How Many People Have the Last Name Scharff?
1,895
people had the surname Scharff in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 156,250 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
#15,456
Tied with 7 others
Per 100,000 People
0.64
In 2010
Largest Group
91.2%
White
Change Since 2000
+9.7%
+168 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Scharff (91.2%) are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Scharff ranks #12,337. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Scharff grew from 1,727 people in 2000 to 1,895 in 2010 (up 9.7%), and its rank rose from #15,551 to #15,456.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 1,727 | 1,895 |
| Rank | #15,551 | #15,456 |
| Per 100,000 people | 0.64 | 0.64 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Scharff
| Rank | Surname | People in 2010 |
|---|---|---|
| #15,456 | Burrill | 1,895 |
| #15,456 | Cadwallader | 1,895 |
| #15,456 | Petrovic | 1,895 |
| #15,456 | Surprenant | 1,895 |
| #15,456 | Villano | 1,895 |
| #15,456 | Scharff | 1,895 |
| #15,464 | Belz | 1,894 |
🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike
Same Soundex code as Scharff: S610
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