Scherbel Surname

329,447th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,125 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Scherbel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Scherbel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany8801:91,48311,482
United States2201:1,647,541109,999
Switzerland171:483,11334,678
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States321:1,569,33483,036

Scherbel Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Scherbel Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Scherbel (Russian: Щербель) occurs most in Germany. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Scherbel? popularity and diffusion

Scherbel is the 329,447th most frequently used surname globally, held by around 1 in 6,477,819 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of Scherbel reside; 80 percent reside in Western Europe and 80 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 880 people, or 1 in 91,483. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Bavaria, where 76 percent are found, Brandenburg, where 6 percent are found and Thuringia, where 6 percent are found. Other than Germany this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent are found and Switzerland, where 2 percent are found.

Scherbel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Scherbel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Scherbel last name rose 688 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Scherbel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Scherbel are 41.03% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 87.8% being registered to vote for the party.

Scherbel earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.59% more than the national average, earning $49,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schierbel947/
Shcherbel946/
Schoerbel943/
Jscherbel941/
Cherbel93137/
Scherbl93114/
Sherbel9313/
Schirbel88159/
Sherbell8821/
Scharbel889/
Shcherbl881/
Serbel8626/
Cerbel862/
Sherbl861/
Szczerbel821/
Schirbell820/
Sharbel80116/
Scharbl8026/
Serbell8017/
Schirbl8017/
Cherbil804/
Cerbeld803/
Sierbel802/
Sahrbel801/
Shirbel801/
Sherble800/
Cerbelle75209/
Sherbill7531/
Sharbell7510/
Sharbeel753/
Cherhbil751/
Serbelle751/
Sheerhbl751/
Sherbilt750/
Searbell750/
Shorbell750/
Sarbel711,082/
Zerbel71458/
Sorbel71267/
Sirbel714/
Šerbel712/
Serble711/
Sarbell6722/
Sorbell676/
Szarbel671/
Sharbil671/
Zerbell671/
Sorrbel670/

Scherbel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Scherbel in the Russian language
Щербельserbel-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Scherbel
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