Scheye Surname
Approximately 88 people bear this surname
Scheye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 48 | 1:7,551,228 | 341,161 |
| Denmark | 31 | 1:182,088 | 15,299 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Uruguay | 2 | 1:1,715,879 | 35,955 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
The alternate forms: Scheyé (1) are calculated separately.
Scheye Demographics
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Scheye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Scheye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Scheye is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Scheyé. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Scheye? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,994,173rd most commonly occurring last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 82,813,022 people. Scheye occurs mostly in The Americas, where 59 percent of Scheye reside; 55 percent reside in North America and 55 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
The last name Scheye is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 7,551,228. In The United States Scheye is most prevalent in: Maryland, where 35 percent reside, New York, where 15 percent reside and California, where 13 percent reside. Not including The United States it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 35 percent reside and England, where 3 percent reside.
Scheye Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Scheye has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Scheye last name expanded 1,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Scheye Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Scheye surname are 31.39% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 84.62% registered to vote for the party.
Scheye earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.73% less than the national average, earning $37,223 USD 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
- 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 Scheye
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