Scherkl Surname
Approximately 135 people bear this surname
Scherkl Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 73 | 1:116,650 | 16,371 |
| Germany | 53 | 1:1,518,971 | 91,373 |
| Czechia | 8 | 1:1,329,184 | 91,312 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Scherkl Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Scherkl Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Scherkl is borne by more people in Austria than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Scherkl? popularity and diffusion
The last name Scherkl is the 1,537,949th most widespread surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 53,981,822 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Scherkl are found; 93 percent are found in Western Europe and 93 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most widely held in Austria, where it is borne by 73 people, or 1 in 116,650. In Austria it is mostly found in: Styria, where 45 percent reside, Tyrol, where 26 percent reside and Salzburg, where 25 percent reside. Barring Austria it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 39 percent reside and Czechia, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scherkll | 93 | 1 | / |
| Scherkel | 93 | 1 | / |
| Schoerkl | 93 | 1 | / |
| Schörkl | 86 | 67 | / |
| Sherkel | 86 | 27 | / |
| Schercl | 86 | 1 | / |
| Cerkl | 83 | 15 | / |
| Scherklová | 82 | 7 | / |
| Cherkkil | 80 | 1 | / |
| Schörkel | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sherkeel | 80 | 1 | / |
| Scharkil | 80 | 0 | / |
| Serkel | 77 | 26 | / |
| Cerkel | 77 | 7 | / |
| Cerkil | 77 | 1 | / |
| Scherchel | 75 | 3 | / |
| Sharkel | 71 | 102 | / |
| Serchel | 71 | 95 | / |
| Cerckel | 71 | 53 | / |
| Serkeld | 71 | 45 | / |
| Sharkil | 71 | 2 | / |
| Shirkil | 71 | 2 | / |
| Shirkel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Scherrchel | 71 | 0 | / |
| Cirkl | 67 | 143 | / |
| Sercl | 67 | 95 | / |
| Seyrekel | 67 | 81 | / |
| Shercell | 67 | 8 | / |
| Šerkl | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sarkl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shirchel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shirkell | 67 | 0 | / |
| Shirkill | 67 | 0 | / |
| Sharkell | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Scherkl
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