Shcherba Surname

59,568th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,470 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Belarus

Shcherba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shcherba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine5,0191:9,0701,083
Russia2,2721:63,4348,212
Belarus1,0811:8,7891,290
United States431:8,429,278367,833
Kazakhstan381:465,32934,912
Transnistria31:158,23313,093
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
England11:55,718,059489,080
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Shcherba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shcherba (Georgian: შჩერბა, Russian: Шчэрба) is more commonly found in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Shcherba? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 59,568th most numerous family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 860,395 people. The last name Shcherba is primarily found in Europe, where 90 percent of Shcherba reside; 90 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 90 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Ukraine, where it is carried by 5,019 people, or 1 in 9,070. In Ukraine Shcherba is most prevalent in: Vinnytsia Oblast, where 13 percent reside, Lviv Oblast, where 11 percent reside and Donetsk Oblast, where 7 percent reside. Aside from Ukraine this last name is found in 17 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 27 percent reside and Belarus, where 13 percent reside.

Shcherba Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Shcherba surname is principally Orthodox (76%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Shcherba are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Shcherba earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.56% more than the national average, earning $43,389 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shcherbai94125/
Schcherba942/
Scherba932,963/
Shcherbach89363/
Shchyrba881,111/
Shcherbo88908/
Shchorba8888/
Shchirba8838/
Scherbai887/
Shcherby884/
Scherbat884/
Shcherbi883/
Stcherba882/
Scherbay880/
Sherba861,347/
Scerba86566/
Cherba86527/
Shcherbaova841/
Shcherbyi82809/
Shcherbei82309/
Scherbach82224/
Shcherbiy8265/
Shcherbet8223/
Shcherbii828/
Chtcherba824/
Scherbath824/
Shtchyrba824/
Shcherbey824/
Shcherber821/
Sherbaz801,120/
Scherbo80520/
Sherbat80455/
Sherbas80124/
Schirba8061/
Sherbai8027/
Sherbay8025/
Schyrba8021/
Cherbas8017/
Szcerba8017/
Scherwa8011/
Shearba806/
Cherbah806/
Scierba805/
Cherbat804/
Scherva802/
Cherbay802/
Sherbha801/
Scserba801/
Cherbaz801/
Shcherbich78557/
Shcherbets78101/
Shcherbych7873/
Shcherbitz783/
Serba773,363/
Cerba77460/
Szczerba758,961/
Sherbhai7566/
Sherbhad7552/
Sherbash7531/
Scherbey7530/
Schjerva7515/
Sherbach7513/
Stchyrba753/
Sherbaaz752/
Szcierba751/
Schkreba751/
Sherbatt750/
Sherbath750/
Sherbahs750/
Cerbas715,490/
Serbah714,037/
Scerbo713,249/
Sherbo712,506/
Cerbai711,053/
Serbai71428/
Sherva71200/
Serbat71194/
Cherbo71171/
Serbay71168/
Cerbah71159/
Serbas71100/
Sierba7174/
Skerba7172/
Schirbach7162/
Shyrba7134/
Szerba7124/
Chirba7116/
Serbaş7116/
Cerbay7114/
Serbaj7113/
Serbaz7111/
Serbea7110/
Sčerba7110/
Scirba717/
Serbap717/
Shirba715/
Scyrba715/
Sherbhaai715/
Szczerbat712/
Szczerbaj712/
Cerbat711/
Sszczerba711/
Seerba711/
Serbau711/
Serboa711/
Szczerbah711/
Scherbott710/
Shirbaz671,468/
Shkreba67873/
Sczyrba67182/
Shirbat67174/
Shirbay67167/
Szczerbacz6763/
Scearbo6756/
Chirbea6756/
Chirbas6735/
Shyrbaj6724/
Shirbad6720/
Sherbou6718/
Szerbat6716/
Cerbach6715/
Scherbeitz6711/
Shervai6710/
Sczerbo678/
Sherbey676/
Shairba676/
Scuirba676/
Szeerba675/
Sherbot673/
Scserbaová673/
Serbais672/
Szcyrba672/
Szczerbatz672/
Serbast672/
Cerbaha672/
Cerbatt672/
Chirbat672/
Shkyrba672/
Sherbei672/
Cheerbo671/
Chherua671/
Scerrbo671/
Skerbas671/
Skerbay671/
Shervay671/
Serbhai671/
Serbeah671/
Shgirba671/
Scerbei671/
Schirrbach671/
Cerbeau671/
Serbahe671/
Sheerbachh671/
Shirbah671/
Shirbai671/
Sherboy670/

Shcherba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shcherba in the Georgian language
შჩერბაshcherba-
Shcherba in the Russian language
Шчэрбаscerba-

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