Scherr Surname
Approximately 7,744 people bear this surname
Scherr Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,829 | 1:94,662 | 10,620 |
| Germany | 1,816 | 1:44,331 | 5,818 |
| Austria | 1,145 | 1:7,437 | 937 |
| Australia | 378 | 1:71,417 | 8,443 |
| Canada | 246 | 1:149,779 | 15,288 |
| Brazil | 113 | 1:1,894,463 | 60,739 |
| Switzerland | 53 | 1:154,961 | 14,619 |
| Argentina | 44 | 1:971,441 | 61,182 |
| Croatia | 28 | 1:151,022 | 20,421 |
| France | 25 | 1:2,656,909 | 193,074 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| Hungary | 9 | 1:1,090,697 | 49,203 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 272 | 1:184,628 | 16,354 |
Scherr (23) may also be a first name.
Scherr Demographics
Average Male Scherr Height
176.83 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Scherr Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Scherr Come From? nationality or country of origin
Scherr (Russian: Щерр) is found most in The United States. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Scherr? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 64,594th most widely held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 941,057 people. The last name Scherr occurs mostly in The Americas, where 55 percent of Scherr are found; 52 percent are found in North America and 52 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,239,265th most frequently occurring given name worldwide, borne by 23 people.
The last name Scherr is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 3,829 people, or 1 in 94,662. In The United States Scherr is most common in: Maryland, where 19 percent are found, California, where 8 percent are found and North Dakota, where 7 percent are found. Excluding The United States Scherr exists in 31 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 23 percent are found and Austria, where 15 percent are found.
Scherr Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Scherr has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Scherr surname expanded 1,408 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Scherr Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Scherr surname are 4.25% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 51.02% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Scherr earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 76.86% more than the national average, earning R 420,288 per year; in United States they earn 16.97% more than the national average, earning $50,470 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.09% less than the national average, earning $49,639 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Scherr Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Scherr in the Russian language | ||
| Щерр | serr | - |
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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 Scherr
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