Scherb Surname
Approximately 2,381 people bear this surname
Scherb Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,384 | 1:58,169 | 7,511 |
| United States | 476 | 1:761,468 | 59,318 |
| Austria | 175 | 1:48,660 | 7,735 |
| France | 102 | 1:651,203 | 84,246 |
| Switzerland | 67 | 1:122,581 | 12,361 |
| Israel | 57 | 1:150,134 | 15,774 |
| Brazil | 26 | 1:8,233,628 | 183,715 |
| Canada | 17 | 1:2,167,388 | 133,872 |
| Argentina | 13 | 1:3,287,955 | 132,850 |
| Russia | 11 | 1:13,102,096 | 377,010 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Hungary | 8 | 1:1,227,035 | 53,030 |
| Mexico | 8 | 1:15,515,776 | 47,773 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Transnistria | 2 | 1:237,350 | 16,204 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 84 | 1:597,841 | 40,179 |
Scherb Demographics
Scherb Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Scherb Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Scherb Come From? nationality or country of origin
Scherb (Russian: Щерб) is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Scherb? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 179,201st most prevalent surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 3,060,708 people. The surname Scherb occurs mostly in Europe, where 74 percent of Scherb live; 73 percent live in Western Europe and 68 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name Scherb is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 1,384 people, or 1 in 58,169. In Germany Scherb is most common in: Baden-Württemberg, where 45 percent reside, Bavaria, where 26 percent reside and Hesse, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany this surname exists in 23 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent reside and Austria, where 7 percent reside.
Scherb Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Scherb has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 567 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Scherb Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Scherb surname is primarily Orthodox (75%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Scherb last name are 28.81% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75.58% registered with the political party.
The amount Scherb earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 23.13% more than the national average, earning $53,129 USD per year and in Canada they earn 35.98% more than the national average, earning $67,558 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shcherb | 92 | 117 | / |
| Scherbs | 92 | 1 | / |
| Schaerb | 92 | 1 | / |
| Schoerb | 92 | 0 | / |
| Sherb | 91 | 304 | / |
| Cherb | 91 | 23 | / |
| Scerb | 91 | 10 | / |
| Scherp | 83 | 713 | / |
| Schorb | 83 | 477 | / |
| Scharb | 83 | 259 | / |
| Sherbs | 83 | 54 | / |
| Szcerb | 83 | 4 | / |
| Schirb | 83 | 0 | / |
| Serb | 80 | 3,048 | / |
| Cerb | 80 | 178 | / |
| Scherbova | 80 | 102 | / |
| Scherpf | 77 | 386 | / |
| Scherpe | 77 | 210 | / |
| Zscherp | 77 | 129 | / |
| Scherps | 77 | 66 | / |
| Szczerb | 77 | 17 | / |
| Schierp | 77 | 14 | / |
| Scherpp | 77 | 6 | / |
| Scherpz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Schaarb | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shorb | 73 | 1,138 | / |
| Szerb | 73 | 208 | / |
| Sharb | 73 | 125 | / |
| Cherp | 73 | 115 | / |
| Sherp | 73 | 84 | / |
| Sierb | 73 | 34 | / |
| Sherv | 73 | 7 | / |
| Chirb | 73 | 4 | / |
| Serbs | 73 | 4 | / |
| Cerbs | 73 | 2 | / |
| Cerbd | 73 | 2 | / |
| Sohrb | 73 | 2 | / |
| Seerb | 73 | 1 | / |
| Soerb | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sahrb | 73 | 1 | / |
| Serbt | 73 | 0 | / |
| Shirb | 73 | 0 | / |
| Scerbova | 71 | 16 | / |
| Schoerpf | 71 | 9 | / |
| Sherbova | 71 | 4 | / |
| Scerbová | 71 | 1 | / |
| Scharp | 67 | 839 | / |
| Schirp | 67 | 553 | / |
| Schorp | 67 | 284 | / |
| Cherpe | 67 | 89 | / |
| Sherpe | 67 | 47 | / |
| Shorbh | 67 | 11 | / |
| Saharb | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sherph | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shahrb | 67 | 3 | / |
| Seirbh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sherps | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shirbs | 67 | 0 | / |
| Shearp | 67 | 0 | / |
| Scerpt | 67 | 0 | / |
Scherb Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Scherb in the Russian language | ||
| Щерб | serb | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Scherb
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