Amschwand Surname

1,943,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 92 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Amschwand Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amschwand Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland681:120,77812,249
United States121:30,204,911765,334
England91:6,190,895170,599
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Amschwand Last Name Facts

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

The last name Amschwand is found in Switzerland more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Amschwand? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,943,350th most frequently used family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 79,212,456 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 85 percent of Amschwand live; 75 percent live in Western Europe and 73 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in Switzerland, where it is borne by 68 people, or 1 in 120,778. In Switzerland Amschwand is most frequent in: Canton of Obwalden, where 47 percent are found, Canton of Thurgau, where 22 percent are found and Canton of Zürich, where 19 percent are found. Outside of Switzerland this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent are found and England, where 10 percent are found.

Amschwand Last Name Statistics demography

Amschwand earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.9% less than the national average, earning $37,583 USD per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Amschwand
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