Schären Surname
Approximately 369 people bear this surname
Schären Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 366 | 1:22,440 | 3,563 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
The alternate forms: Scharen (183) are calculated separately.
Schären Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schären Come From? nationality or country of origin
Schären is found most in Switzerland. It may be rendered as a variant: Scharen. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Schären? popularity and diffusion
The last name Schären is the 770,644th most frequent surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 19,749,447 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Schären are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 95 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
It is most commonly occurring in Switzerland, where it is carried by 366 people, or 1 in 22,440. In Switzerland it is mostly found in: Canton of Bern, where 54 percent are found, Canton of Zürich, where 16 percent are found and Canton of Basel-Landschaft, where 8 percent are found. Other than Switzerland Schären occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 1 percent are found and Germany, where 0 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 Schären
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