Schernes Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Czechia

Schernes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schernes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646

Schernes Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schernes occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Schernes click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schernes? popularity and diffusion

The last name Schernes is the 5,587,209th most common family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. Schernes is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Schernes reside; 83 percent reside in Western Europe and 83 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Schernes is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 8,050,546. In Germany it is most frequent in: Saxony-Anhalt, where 80 percent live, Bavaria, where 10 percent live and Hesse, where 10 percent live. Barring Germany this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Czechia, where 17 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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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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 Schernes
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