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 more frequently found in Russia than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sharfenberg? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sharfenberg is the 6,360,413th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. Sharfenberg occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Sharfenberg are found; 67 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 67 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
Sharfenberg is most commonly used in Russia, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 24,020,509. In Russia Sharfenberg is primarily concentrated in: Moscow, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Russia it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Armenia, where 11 percent are found and Canada, where 11 percent are found.
Sharfenberg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Sharfenberg has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sharfenberg last name contracted 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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