View the most partisan surnames in The United States

Where Does The Last Name Scheye Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Scheye is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can appear as: Scheyé. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Scheye? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 1,994,173^rd most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 82,813,022 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 59 percent of Scheye live; 55 percent live in North America and 55 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 7,551,228. In The United States it is most numerous in: Maryland, where 35 percent reside, New York, where 15 percent reside and California, where 13 percent reside. Other than The United States this surname occurs 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 frequency of Scheye has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying 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 Democrats than The US average, with 84.62% being registered to vote for the political 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.