Scherneck Surname

1,227,038th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 190 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Scherneck Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Scherneck Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1131:712,43854,203
United States691:5,253,028264,570
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Scherneck Last Name Facts

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

Scherneck occurs most in Germany. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Scherneck? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,227,038th most common last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 38,355,505 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 63 percent of Scherneck reside; 60 percent reside in Western Europe and 60 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 113 people, or 1 in 712,438. In Germany it is most frequent in: Thuringia, where 37 percent live, Bavaria, where 14 percent live and Brandenburg, where 12 percent live. Other than Germany Scherneck is found in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 36 percent live and Russia, where 2 percent live.

Scherneck Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Scherneck has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 1,380 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Scherneck Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Scherneck surname are 38.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 85% registered with the party.

Scherneck earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.27% more than the national average, earning $49,736 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schernecke9536/
Zscherneck9528/
Schierneck952/
Sherneck9428/
Scharneck891,564/
Schorneck8993/
Schernick8976/
Schirneck8912/
Chernecke8910/
Scherneke890/
Cerneck8848/
Serneck887/
Shernec881/
Schoernick842/
Schernik8242/
Sharneck8235/
Shernick8220/
Scharnek8211/
Cernek80312/
Sernec80108/
Cernec8059/
Sernek8056/
Scharnick78718/
Schornick78289/
Schörnick7824/
Cherneske7821/
Schirnick7812/
Schaarnek781/
Cernick75156/
Sernick75116/
Cerneac7592/
Szernek7562/
Shernyk7546/
Sharnek7514/
Serneke758/
Shernik753/
Cherneg752/
Cernecs751/
Scernik751/
Cerneak750/
Shernic750/
Schaarnick7413/
Scharnik7178/
Schornik7174/
Shornick7169/
Schernig7166/
Schirnik7161/
Chernikh7161/
Chernaik7157/
Sharnick7156/
Schorník7133/
Sehernik7112/
Chernegs713/
Shernikh711/
Cernik67830/
Cernic67648/
Cyrnek67393/
Sarnek67219/
Sornek67200/
Zschernig67130/
Šernek67106/
Sernik6791/
Cherniske6784/
Sernyk6780/
Zernec6775/
Cernecova6760/
Cernekova6730/
Schornegg6722/
Zernek6718/
Sernic678/
Schoernig675/
Cernyk672/
Sarnec672/
Schernigg672/
Sernekova671/
Shirniekh671/
Syrnek671/
Chernikhe671/
Cerneková671/
Sirnek670/

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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 Scherneck
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