Scherwey Surname
Approximately 172 people bear this surname
Scherwey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 162 | 1:50,697 | 6,704 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Scherwey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Scherwey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Scherwey is found most in Switzerland. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Scherwey? popularity and diffusion
The last name Scherwey is the 1,310,135th most commonly occurring surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 42,369,453 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 95 percent of Scherwey reside; 95 percent reside in Western Europe and 66 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
The surname is most commonly used in Switzerland, where it is carried by 162 people, or 1 in 50,697. In Switzerland Scherwey is mostly concentrated in: Canton of Fribourg, where 52 percent reside, Canton of Vaud, where 12 percent reside and Canton of Bern, where 11 percent reside. Apart from Switzerland it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Singapore, where 2 percent reside and France, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Scherwey
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