Schernhorst Surname
Approximately 80 people bear this surname
Schernhorst Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 79 | 1:107,790 | 15,374 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Schernhorst Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schernhorst Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Schernhorst has its highest incidence in Austria. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Schernhorst click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Schernhorst? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,106,139th most frequent family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 91,094,324 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Schernhorst are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 99 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
Schernhorst is most widely held in Austria, where it is carried by 79 people, or 1 in 107,790. In Austria Schernhorst is primarily concentrated in: Vienna, where 68 percent reside, Upper Austria, where 29 percent reside and Lower Austria, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Austria it occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scheerenhorst | 92 | 1 | / |
| Scharnhorst | 91 | 1,803 | / |
| Schornhorst | 91 | 101 | / |
| Sernhorst | 90 | 5 | / |
| Sharnhorst | 86 | 3 | / |
| Scharnorst | 86 | 2 | / |
| Shornhorst | 86 | 0 | / |
| Schornorst | 86 | 0 | / |
| Schornharst | 82 | 0 | / |
| Scharnharst | 82 | 0 | / |
| Šernhorst | 80 | 11 | / |
| Shirnoors | 70 | 1 | / |
| Sharnerst | 70 | 0 | / |
| Shornherst | 57 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Schernhorst
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