Schurgers Surname

512,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 637 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Belgium

Schurgers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schurgers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands3471:48,6668,337
Belgium2791:41,2076,749
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

The alternate forms: Schürgers (178) are calculated separately.

Schurgers Last Name Facts

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

Schurgers is most common in The Netherlands. It can also be found as: Schürgers. For other potential spellings of Schurgers click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schurgers? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 512,799th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 11,440,417 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Schurgers reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 84 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Schurgers is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 347 people, or 1 in 48,666. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: Limburg, where 74 percent live, North Brabant, where 14 percent live and Utrecht, where 4 percent live. Excluding The Netherlands this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 44 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schürgers96178/
Schuergers956/
Scheurgers952/
Schorgers8914/
Scheurers891/
Surgers8859/
Churers880/
Schorers821/
Surers800/
Saurers7563/
Sürgers7519/
Sorgers757/
Surgars751/
Sourers751/
Surersh751/
Shorers750/
Scoriers711/
Shirgirs711/
Surriers711/

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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 Schurgers
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