Sherrar Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Sherrar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sherrar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States231:2,183,421107,224

Sherrar (4) may also be a first name.

Sherrar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sherrar (Russian: Шеррар) occurs most in The United States. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sherrar? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most numerous surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Sherrar live; 75 percent live in North America and 75 percent live in Anglo-North America. Sherrar is also the 6,192,526th most commonly used first name worldwide, held by 4 people.

The surname Sherrar is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States it is most prevalent in: California, where 33 percent live, Georgia, where 33 percent live and Texas, where 33 percent live. Outside of The United States Sherrar occurs in one country. It also occurs in Russia, where 25 percent live.

Sherrar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Sherrar has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sherrar last name fell 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sherrard934,886/
Scherrar930/
Sherrart930/
Serrar927,107/
Sherar92472/
Sherreard8856/
Shearrard884/
Scherrard883/
Sherrarrd880/
Sherrrard880/
Sherard861,703/
Sharrar86587/
Cherrar86255/
Shearar8661/
Shergar8622/
Sheerar8620/
Sherart8617/
Scherar869/
Serrare867/
Sherear865/
Sierrar864/
Sherhar863/
Sheirar861/
Sherror861/
Serrart861/
Serrrar861/
Shehrar861/
Shorrar860/
Shirrar860/
Shaerar860/
Serar831,627/
D'Sherrard821/
Sharrhar801,068/
Shearard80125/
Sherhart8041/
Sheergar8017/
Serraire808/
Scheirar805/
Sherrord804/
Shergarh804/
Cherrair803/
Sherhard802/
Sierrajr802/
Cherrard802/
Shirrard801/
Sheerard800/
Scheurar800/
Scharrar800/
Sharar776,117/
Zerrar771,055/
Sarrar77953/
Shirar77441/
Serror77262/
Cherar77181/
Serare77104/
Serard7754/
Sierar7716/
Seraar7713/
Sergar7712/
Cerrar777/
Setrar774/
Sheror773/
Seerar773/
Serarr773/
Serear772/
Sohrar771/
Sehrar771/
Serart771/
Serhar771/
Shorar770/
Sheerzarh751/
Scherartt750/
Shirard71526/
Shaarar71526/
Shirgar71111/
Scharar7135/
Shahrar7129/
Chetrar7119/
Saharar7118/
Schirar7117/
Serrour7117/
Szerard7114/
Shararh7112/
Shirzar7112/
Seeraar7110/
Sahrear719/
Siergar715/
Shirare714/
Cherare713/
Cerrare713/
Shharar712/
Sheroor712/
Cherror711/
Shirair711/
Sherord711/
Sherore711/
Settrar711/
Serarrt711/
Sharror711/
Scheror711/
Cherard711/
Shairar711/
Shayrar711/
Sharaar711/
Serreir711/
Seerare711/
Schorar711/
Sirrart711/
Sherair711/
Shearor710/
Searart710/
Seirard710/
Cherhar710/
Shararr710/
Shirror710/
Sarar675,411/
Cerar672,438/
Seror671,350/
Zerar67612/
Sorar67259/
Sirar67140/
Schirard6759/
Shaharar6723/
Sierhart6713/
Schorror673/
Shirhart672/
Shahrair672/
Cherrour672/
Scharajr671/
Shiraire671/
Serroure671/
Shiorgar671/
Serrourh671/
Shahyrar671/
Shirahar671/
Syrar671/
Cheirart671/
Shearear670/
Schearor670/
Schirarz670/
Serhardt670/
Serhartt670/

Sherrar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sherrar in the Russian language
Шеррарserrar-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sherrar
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