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
Average Scherb Salary in
United States
$53,129 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Scherb Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Scherb Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Scherb (Russian: Щерб) is most common in Germany. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Scherb.
How Common Is The Last Name Scherb? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 179,201st most frequent family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 3,060,708 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 74 percent of Scherb live; 73 percent live in Western Europe and 68 percent live in Germanic Europe.
It is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 1,384 people, or 1 in 58,169. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Baden-Württemberg, where 45 percent live, Bavaria, where 26 percent live and Hesse, where 13 percent live. Besides Germany this surname exists in 23 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent live and Austria, where 7 percent live.
Scherb Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Scherb has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Scherb last name grew 567 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Scherb Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Scherb last name 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 national average, with 75.58% being registered with the 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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Scherb
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