Scharnhorst is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 11 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Scharnhorst
No. of characters: 11
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Scharnhorst

How popular is Scharnhorst?

Scharnhorst is ranked 227864 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Scharnhorst bearers increased by 0.3703704 per cent in 2010 US census to 542 since 2000, the surname slipped by 1847 spots and ranked at 40371. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 93.91 94.44
Others 2.21 2.41
Hispanic or Latino 1.85 0
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.48 2.22
Scharnhorst is not so popular last name but still a prevalent surname concentrated mainly in Germany which may be its originating country too. Around 1448 people have been found who wears Scharnhorst as their family name. Scharnhorst have bearers in many countries around the world. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
201,317 England2
36,678 Singapore1
118,015 Netherlands1
31,207 Ireland1
42,479 Greece1
49,101 Denmark1
37,493 Austria1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
23,537 Switzerland45
171,702 Canada12
Countries with hundreds of Scharnhorst:
13,857 Germany740
42,764 United States643

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