Scherzer Surname

78,672nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,208 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Scherzer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Scherzer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2,8381:28,3673,728
Austria1,6991:5,012573
United States1,4121:256,69924,291
Argentina461:929,20559,251
Canada331:1,116,53381,834
Hungary251:392,65127,081
Switzerland221:373,31428,226
South Africa221:2,462,623101,019
Mexico211:5,910,77231,438
Brazil151:14,271,622267,944
Paraguay151:482,4506,463
England81:6,964,757184,742
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Chile41:4,404,11844,633
Uruguay41:857,94031,713
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
France31:22,140,907385,998
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States751:669,58243,760

Scherzer Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Scherzer Come From? nationality or country of origin

Scherzer is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Scherzer? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 78,672nd most commonly held surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,173,896 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 74 percent of Scherzer live; 74 percent live in Western Europe and 74 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 2,838 people, or 1 in 28,367. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Bavaria, where 44 percent are found, Saxony, where 20 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 11 percent are found. Excluding Germany Scherzer exists in 30 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 27 percent are found and The United States, where 23 percent are found.

Scherzer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Scherzer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Scherzer surname expanded 1,883 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 20 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Scherzer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Scherzer are 12.4% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 59.17% registered with the political party.

The amount Scherzer earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 102.36% more than the national average, earning R 480,876 per year; in United States they earn 17.88% more than the national average, earning $50,862 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.05% more than the national average, earning $57,160 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schertzer941,203/
Scherczer9445/
Scherzier941/
Scheurzer941/
Sherzer93141/
Cherzer936/
Schaertzer890/
Scherger881,725/
Shertzer88955/
Scharzer886/
Schercer884/
Serzer861/
Scherzerová848/
Schartzer8292/
Schirtzer8254/
Schercher8236/
Sherger8073/
Sharzer8039/
Shirzer802/
Serzier801/
Cherger801/
Scherscher7836/
Sheerzheer783/
Shartzer75791/
Shersher7560/
Chercher7560/
Shertser7523/
Shortzer752/
Chersier751/
Sherhcer751/
Shearcer751/
Shirtzer750/
Sherrcer750/
Serser71360/
Serger71316/
Zerzer71272/
Sercer71123/
Scheerger7141/
Cerger7119/
Cercer713/
Cherchert711/
Sarzer711/
Sergere67255/
Sergier67142/
Sircher6799/
Zeirzer6783/
Sherjir6718/
Syrcher6712/
Cercier677/
Sercher676/
Cergier675/
Sergert673/
Shergir672/
Shirzir672/
Cercere672/
Cersier672/
Sierger671/
Seerger671/
Shersir671/
Sarszer670/
Serrcer670/
Sartzer670/
Cirtzer670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Scherzer
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