Scheuer Surname
Approximately 10,986 people bear this surname
Scheuer Surname User-submission:
The Scheuer surname is derived from the Middle High German word schiur(e), meaning 'barn' or 'granary', and is a toponymic surname for anyone who lives near a tithe-barn.
Scheuer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 5,401 | 1:14,906 | 1,947 |
| United States | 2,221 | 1:163,196 | 16,606 |
| Brazil | 1,059 | 1:202,148 | 7,771 |
| France | 732 | 1:90,741 | 13,066 |
| Austria | 331 | 1:25,726 | 4,055 |
| Denmark | 250 | 1:22,579 | 2,298 |
| Luxembourg | 196 | 1:2,962 | 369 |
| Netherlands | 147 | 1:114,879 | 18,247 |
| Canada | 116 | 1:317,634 | 29,153 |
| South Africa | 97 | 1:558,533 | 43,702 |
| Suriname | 70 | 1:7,895 | 1,936 |
| Switzerland | 57 | 1:144,086 | 13,875 |
| Belgium | 45 | 1:255,481 | 31,256 |
| Australia | 40 | 1:674,893 | 46,030 |
| Czechia | 37 | 1:287,391 | 37,121 |
| England | 26 | 1:2,143,002 | 82,017 |
| Argentina | 23 | 1:1,858,409 | 95,340 |
| Hungary | 22 | 1:446,194 | 29,593 |
| Sweden | 20 | 1:492,338 | 35,486 |
| Chile | 18 | 1:978,693 | 19,774 |
| Thailand | 13 | 1:5,433,719 | 375,884 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Poland | 8 | 1:4,751,094 | 138,864 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Israel | 7 | 1:1,222,519 | 68,299 |
| Peru | 5 | 1:6,356,825 | 38,776 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Paraguay | 2 | 1:3,618,373 | 13,977 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 190 | 1:264,309 | 21,644 |
Scheuer (16) may also be a first name.
Scheuer Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Scheuer surname is derived from the Middle High German word schiur(e), meaning 'barn' or 'granary', and is a toponymic surname for anyone who lives near a tithe-barn.
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Average Male Scheuer Height
176.83 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Scheuer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Scheuer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Scheuer is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Scheuer? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 47,137th most commonly used last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 663,348 people. The surname Scheuer is predominantly found in Europe, where 66 percent of Scheuer live; 63 percent live in Western Europe and 56 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,786,762nd most prevalent first name globally It is held by 16 people.
Scheuer is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 5,401 people, or 1 in 14,906. In Germany it is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 26 percent live, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 19 percent live and Bavaria, where 15 percent live. Apart from Germany this last name exists in 45 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent live and Brazil, where 10 percent live.
Scheuer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Scheuer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Scheuer surname grew 1,169 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 520 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Scheuer Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Scheuer are 1.5% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 51.73% registered with the political party.
The amount Scheuer earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 77.24% more than the national average, earning R 421,200 per year; in United States they earn 18.48% more than the national average, earning $51,125 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.17% more than the national average, earning $49,768 CAD per year.
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