Chweitzer Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Chweitzer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Chweitzer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chweitzer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chweitzer is borne by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chweitzer? popularity and diffusion
Chweitzer is the 10,311,814th most common surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Chweitzer are found; 67 percent are found in South America and 67 percent are found in Luso-South America.
Chweitzer is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 107,037,166. In Brazil it is mostly concentrated in: Rio de Janeiro, where 100 percent live. Other than Brazil this surname is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent live.
Chweitzer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Chweitzer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Chweitzer last name decreased 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chweitzer
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