Scherlund Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Denmark

Scherlund Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Scherlund Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden371:266,12918,422
Denmark271:209,06416,975
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Scherlund Last Name Facts

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

The last name Scherlund is carried by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Scherlund.

How Common Is The Last Name Scherlund? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,372,517th most frequent surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. The last name Scherlund occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Scherlund are found; 98 percent are found in Northern Europe and 98 percent are found in Scandinavia.

It is most numerous in Sweden, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 266,129. In Sweden Scherlund is most frequent in: Stockholm County, where 43 percent live, Skåne County, where 19 percent live and Örebro County, where 8 percent live. Besides Sweden this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 42 percent live and Thailand, where 2 percent live.

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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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  • 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 Scherlund
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