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 Scherr Salary in
United States
$50,470 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Scherr Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Scherr Come From? nationality or country of origin
Scherr (Russian: Щерр) is found most frequently in The United States. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Scherr? popularity and diffusion
Scherr is the 64,594th most frequently occurring family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 941,057 people. Scherr occurs mostly in The Americas, where 55 percent of Scherr reside; 52 percent reside in North America and 52 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,239,265th most widespread given name internationally. It is borne by 23 people.
This surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 3,829 people, or 1 in 94,662. In The United States Scherr is mostly found in: Maryland, where 19 percent reside, California, where 8 percent reside and North Dakota, where 7 percent reside. Excluding The United States this surname occurs in 31 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 23 percent reside and Austria, where 15 percent reside.
Scherr Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Scherr has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Scherr surname rose 1,408 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Scherr Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Scherr are 4.25% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 51.02% being registered with the political 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
- 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 Scherr
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