Scholer Surname
Approximately 2,368 people bear this surname
Scholer Surname Definition:
(Anglo-Latin and Anglo-French-Latin-Greek) Scholar [Old English scolere, Latin scholaris; also Old French escol(i)er (mod. écolier), from Old French escole, Latin sc(h)ola, Greek σχολή, a school]
Scholer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 883 | 1:410,486 | 35,724 |
| Germany | 724 | 1:111,195 | 13,694 |
| Switzerland | 213 | 1:38,558 | 5,530 |
| Luxembourg | 156 | 1:3,721 | 497 |
| France | 112 | 1:593,060 | 78,954 |
| Brazil | 81 | 1:2,642,893 | 79,412 |
| Canada | 55 | 1:669,920 | 54,285 |
| Australia | 37 | 1:729,614 | 48,196 |
| Chile | 29 | 1:607,465 | 14,668 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| Belgium | 15 | 1:766,443 | 63,354 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 94 | 1:534,241 | 37,003 |
The alternate forms: Schöler (4,341) are calculated separately.
Scholer (16) may also be a first name.
Scholer Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Anglo-Latin and Anglo-French-Latin-Greek) Scholar [Old English scolere, Latin scholaris; also Old French escol(i)er (mod. écolier), from Old French escole, Latin sc(h)ola, Greek σχολή, a school]
Scholer Demographics
Scholer Political Affiliation
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Scholer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Scholer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Scholer is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Schöler. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Scholer? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 180,045th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 3,077,511 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 53 percent of Scholer are found; 52 percent are found in Western Europe and 45 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Scholer is also the 2,786,762nd most frequent first name throughout the world, borne by 16 people.
The surname Scholer is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 883 people, or 1 in 410,486. In The United States it is most common in: California, where 9 percent live, Florida, where 8 percent live and Minnesota, where 7 percent live. Apart from The United States Scholer exists in 30 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 31 percent live and Switzerland, where 9 percent live.
Scholer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Scholer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Scholer last name grew 939 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 188 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Scholer Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Scholer surname is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Scholer last name are 18.61% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 65.38% being registered with the party.
The amount Scholer earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 8.71% more than the national average, earning $46,908 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.95% less than the national average, earning $46,725 CAD per year.
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