Where Does The Last Name Schernstein Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Schernstein is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Schernstein? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 3,185,033^rd most widely held family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Schernstein are found; 79 percent are found in Western Europe and 79 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Schernstein is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 2,683,515. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Hesse, where 47 percent reside, Bavaria, where 33 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 10 percent reside. Barring Germany it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Czechia, where 16 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.

Schernstein Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Schernstein has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Schernstein last name decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.