Scheu Surname
Approximately 5,657 people bear this surname
Scheu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 3,876 | 1:20,770 | 2,762 |
| United States | 1,207 | 1:300,297 | 27,699 |
| Switzerland | 195 | 1:42,118 | 5,901 |
| Austria | 109 | 1:78,123 | 11,779 |
| Canada | 101 | 1:364,808 | 32,793 |
| Australia | 46 | 1:586,863 | 42,409 |
| England | 38 | 1:1,466,265 | 63,675 |
| Chile | 24 | 1:734,020 | 16,565 |
| Sweden | 17 | 1:579,221 | 42,433 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 124 | 1:404,989 | 29,999 |
Scheu Demographics
Average Male Scheu Height
176.47 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Scheu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Scheu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Scheu is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Scheu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Scheu is the 85,282nd most frequently held last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,288,235 people. The last name Scheu occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Scheu reside; 74 percent reside in Western Europe and 74 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 3,876 people, or 1 in 20,770. In Germany Scheu is most common in: Baden-Württemberg, where 55 percent reside, Hesse, where 15 percent reside and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Germany it is found in 31 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent reside and Switzerland, where 3 percent reside.
Scheu Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Scheu has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 973 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 760 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Scheu Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Scheu last name are 18.27% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 65.04% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Scheu earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 17.74% more than the national average, earning $50,805 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.24% less than the national average, earning $46,086 CAD per year.
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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 Scheu
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