Schierke Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Schierke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 36 | 1:2,236,263 | 117,794 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
Schierke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schierke Come From? nationality or country of origin
Schierke is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Schierke? popularity and diffusion
The last name Schierke is the 3,141,416th most common surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Schierke are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 92 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 2,236,263. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Lower Saxony, where 36 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 33 percent are found and Hesse, where 17 percent are found. Aside from Germany it is found in one country. It is also common in France, where 8 percent are found.
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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 Schierke
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