Scherp Surname
Approximately 713 people bear this surname
Scherp Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 368 | 1:218,765 | 24,626 |
| Sweden | 109 | 1:90,337 | 6,599 |
| United States | 83 | 1:4,366,975 | 231,516 |
| Netherlands | 66 | 1:255,866 | 32,556 |
| New Zealand | 59 | 1:76,751 | 11,256 |
| Switzerland | 13 | 1:631,763 | 43,230 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
Scherp Demographics
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Scherp Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Scherp Come From? nationality or country of origin
Scherp is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Scherp.
How Common Is The Last Name Scherp? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 470,770th most frequently used surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 10,220,962 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 78 percent of Scherp reside; 63 percent reside in Western Europe and 62 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 368 people, or 1 in 218,765. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Hesse, where 64 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 13 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 12 percent are found. Aside from Germany this surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 15 percent are found and The United States, where 12 percent are found.
Scherp Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Scherp has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Scherp surname rose 755 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Scherp Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Scherp last name are 10.41% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 63.64% being registered with the political party.
Scherp earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.9% more than the national average, earning $49,148 USD per year.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Scherp
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