Sharfenberg Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Sharfenberg Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
Sharfenberg Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sharfenberg Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sharfenberg (Russian: Шарфенберг) is found most frequently in Russia. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sharfenberg? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,360,413th most commonly held family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 67 percent of Sharfenberg live; 67 percent live in Eastern Europe and 67 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
This last name is most widespread in Russia, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 24,020,509. In Russia Sharfenberg is most numerous in: Moscow, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Russia it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Armenia, where 11 percent reside and Canada, where 11 percent reside.
Sharfenberg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Sharfenberg has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Sharfenberg surname declined 90 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scharfenberg | 96 | 3,534 | / |
| Scharffenberg | 92 | 245 | / |
| Szarfenberg | 91 | 49 | / |
| Sharfemberg | 91 | 1 | / |
| Sharfenbarg | 91 | 0 | / |
| Sherfenberg | 91 | 0 | / |
| Sharfenburg | 91 | 0 | / |
| Schaerffenberg | 88 | 14 | / |
| Scherfenberg | 87 | 175 | / |
| Schärfenberg | 87 | 12 | / |
| Scharffnberg | 87 | 1 | / |
| Scharfenbarg | 87 | 1 | / |
| Scharfemberg | 87 | 1 | / |
| Scharfenburg | 87 | 0 | / |
| Scharfenbergová | 85 | 1 | / |
| Scherffenberg | 83 | 33 | / |
| Scharffenburg | 83 | 2 | / |
| Schärffenberg | 83 | 1 | / |
| Szerfenberg | 82 | 52 | / |
| Szarfemberg | 82 | 8 | / |
| Scherfenburg | 78 | 2 | / |
Sharfenberg Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sharfenberg in the Russian language | ||
| Шарфенберг | sarfenberg | - |
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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 Sharfenberg
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