Scherly Surname
Approximately 172 people bear this surname
Scherly Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 143 | 1:57,433 | 7,281 |
| France | 14 | 1:4,744,480 | 251,814 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Scherly (239) may also be a first name.
Scherly Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Scherly Come From? nationality or country of origin
Scherly is held by more people in Switzerland than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Scherly? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,310,135th most numerous family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 42,369,453 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Scherly live; 91 percent live in Western Europe and 89 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Scherly is also the 578,640th most commonly held first name globally, held by 239 people.
Scherly is most frequent in Switzerland, where it is held by 143 people, or 1 in 57,433. In Switzerland Scherly is most prevalent in: Canton of Fribourg, where 72 percent live, Canton of Vaud, where 10 percent live and Republic and Canton of Neuchâtel, where 9 percent live. Beside Switzerland this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also common in France, where 8 percent live and Australia, where 3 percent live.
Scherly Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Scherly has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Scherly
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