About Scherf
The surname Scherf is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "scherf," meaning "shear" or "scissors." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who worked as a tailor or a shearer of cloth. The name Scherf is relatively common in Germany and can be found in various regions of the country.
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The surname Scherf is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Scherf based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Scherf in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Scherf using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.