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
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Scherr Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Scherr Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Scherr (Russian: Щерр) is most common in The United States. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Scherr click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Scherr? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 64,594th most widespread surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 941,057 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 55 percent of Scherr live; 52 percent live in North America and 52 percent live in Anglo-North America. Scherr is also the 2,239,265th most prevalent given name at a global level, held by 23 people.
The last name is most commonly used 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 reside, California, where 8 percent reside and North Dakota, where 7 percent reside. Not including The United States this surname occurs in 31 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 23 percent reside and Austria, where 15 percent reside.
Scherr Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Scherr has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Scherr surname expanded 1,408 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Scherr Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Scherr surname are 4.25% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 51.02% being registered with 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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