Schermerhorn Surname
Approximately 4,155 people bear this surname
Schermerhorn Surname Definition:
SCHERMERHORN: (Dutch.) From Shermer, a fencer, and hoorn, a horn, which emblematically expresses strength or power.
Read More About This SurnameSchermerhorn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,793 | 1:95,560 | 10,704 |
| Netherlands | 206 | 1:81,977 | 13,715 |
| Canada | 133 | 1:277,035 | 25,971 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,115 | 1:45,039 | 5,209 |
Schermerhorn Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
SCHERMERHORN: (Dutch.) From Shermer, a fencer, and hoorn, a horn, which emblematically expresses strength or power.
User-submitted Reference
This surname was originally borne by people from the town of Schermerhorn in The Netherlands.
- misharossSchermerhorn Demographics
Average Male Schermerhorn Height
177.5 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Schermerhorn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schermerhorn Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Schermerhorn is found most frequently in The United States. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Schermerhorn? popularity and diffusion
The surname Schermerhorn is the 111,685th most commonly used family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,753,922 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 94 percent of Schermerhorn are found; 94 percent are found in North America and 94 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 3,793 people, or 1 in 95,560. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 20 percent are found, California, where 9 percent are found and Florida, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this last name exists in 16 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 5 percent are found and Canada, where 3 percent are found.
Schermerhorn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Schermerhorn has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Schermerhorn surname rose 340 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Schermerhorn Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Schermerhorn are 6.97% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.74% registered with the party.
The amount Schermerhorn earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 7.72% more than the national average, earning $46,482 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.87% less than the national average, earning $46,270 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shermerhorn | 96 | 31 | / |
| Scermerhorn | 96 | 2 | / |
| Schermmerhorn | 96 | 1 | / |
| Schermerorn | 96 | 1 | / |
| Schermeerhorn | 96 | 1 | / |
| Chermerhorn | 96 | 1 | / |
| Scheermerhorn | 96 | 1 | / |
| Schermerhorne | 96 | 0 | / |
| Scheurmerhorn | 96 | 0 | / |
| Scherrmerhorn | 96 | 0 | / |
| Schermarhorn | 92 | 5 | / |
| Sehermerhorn | 92 | 1 | / |
| Schermerharn | 92 | 1 | / |
| Scermerhorne | 92 | 0 | / |
| Schermorhorn | 92 | 0 | / |
| Schermerhern | 92 | 0 | / |
| Shermorhorn | 87 | 0 | / |
| Shirmorhorn | 78 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Schermerhorn
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