Scherger Surname
Approximately 1,725 people bear this surname
Scherger Surname User-submission:
Possibly a variant of the German Scherge, an occupational name for a (court) messenger, Middle High German scherge.BR, kh.
Scherger Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 551 | 1:657,820 | 52,659 |
| Australia | 340 | 1:79,399 | 9,249 |
| Canada | 336 | 1:109,659 | 11,761 |
| Germany | 193 | 1:417,127 | 37,973 |
| Argentina | 156 | 1:273,996 | 22,048 |
| Israel | 133 | 1:64,343 | 8,058 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 47 | 1:1,068,483 | 62,061 |
Scherger Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Possibly a variant of the German Scherge, an occupational name for a (court) messenger, Middle High German scherge.BR, kh.
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Scherger Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Scherger Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Scherger is found most in The United States. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Scherger? popularity and diffusion
Scherger is the 233,723rd most common family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 4,224,664 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 61 percent of Scherger live; 51 percent live in North America and 51 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 551 people, or 1 in 657,820. In The United States Scherger is primarily found in: Ohio, where 39 percent live, Minnesota, where 10 percent live and California, where 5 percent live. Excluding The United States this surname occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 20 percent live and Canada, where 19 percent live.
Scherger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Scherger has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 1,172 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Scherger Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Scherger last name are 41.5% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 88.27% being registered with the political party.
The amount Scherger earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 7.83% more than the national average, earning $46,527 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.43% less than the national average, earning $48,971 CAD per year.
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