Shcher Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Shcher Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 26 | 1:5,543,194 | 237,148 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
Shcher Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shcher Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shcher occurs most in Russia. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Shcher.
How Common Is The Last Name Shcher? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shcher is the 3,730,171st most numerous family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 79 percent of Shcher reside; 79 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 75 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
The last name is most common in Russia, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 5,543,194. In Russia Shcher is most common in: Moscow, where 42 percent live, Novosibirsk Oblast, where 12 percent live and Saint Petersburg, where 12 percent live. Beside Russia Shcher occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 4 percent live and Moldova, where 4 percent live.
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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 Shcher
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