Scherleitner Surname

930,678th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 283 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Scherleitner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Scherleitner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria2681:31,7745,119
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Romania11:20,077,87089,414

Scherleitner Last Name Facts

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

The last name Scherleitner has its highest incidence in Austria. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Scherleitner click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Scherleitner? popularity and diffusion

Scherleitner is the 930,678th most frequent family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 25,751,046 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Scherleitner are found; 96 percent are found in Western Europe and 96 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most widespread in Austria, where it is borne by 268 people, or 1 in 31,774. In Austria Scherleitner is most numerous in: Lower Austria, where 40 percent reside, Upper Austria, where 34 percent reside and Styria, where 13 percent reside. Excluding Austria this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 2 percent reside and Switzerland, where 1 percent reside.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Scherleitner
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