Schmerer Surname

582,776th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 538 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Bermuda

Schmerer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schmerer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4011:200,76223,045
United States1141:3,179,464183,182
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
England11:55,718,059489,080
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

The alternate forms: Schmérer (1) are calculated separately.

Schmerer Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Schmerer Come From? nationality or country of origin

Schmerer occurs most in Germany. It may also appear as: Schmérer. Click here for further potential spellings of Schmerer.

How Common Is The Last Name Schmerer? popularity and diffusion

The surname Schmerer is the 582,776th most frequent last name globally, held by around 1 in 13,545,624 people. Schmerer is predominantly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Schmerer are found; 75 percent are found in Western Europe and 75 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 401 people, or 1 in 200,762. In Germany it is most numerous in: Hesse, where 65 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 12 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany Schmerer exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 21 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.

Schmerer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Schmerer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Schmerer surname grew 2,850 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Schmerer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Schmerer surname are 16.64% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 63.41% being registered with the party.

The amount Schmerer earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 21.61% less than the national average, earning $33,825 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.11% more than the national average, earning $56,693 CAD 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
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  • 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 Schmerer
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