Scharf

See also: scharf

English

Etymology

South German and Jewish surname, from the adjective scharf (“sharp”) or its Yiddish equivalent שאַרף‎ (sharf). Compare Sharp, Sharf, Sarff.

Proper noun

Scharf (plural Scharfs)

  1. A surname.

Statistics
  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Scharf is the 6864th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 4901 individuals. Scharf is most common among White (95.67%) individuals.
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