Schierk Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Schierk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 22 | 1:3,659,339 | 158,771 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Schierk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schierk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Schierk is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Schierk click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Schierk? popularity and diffusion
The surname Schierk is the 4,116,508th most frequently used surname globally It is held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. Schierk is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Schierk are found; 96 percent are found in Western Europe and 96 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 3,659,339. In Germany Schierk is primarily found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 27 percent live, Bavaria, where 27 percent live and Hesse, where 27 percent live. Apart from Germany this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 4 percent live.
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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 Schierk
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