Czweryn Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Czweryn Surname User-submission:

This surname comes from a German and Jewish Ashkenazic metonymic occupational name for a yarn, thread or twine maker, from German zwirn meaning 'twine', 'thread', 'yarn'.

Czweryn Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Czweryn Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname comes from a German and Jewish Ashkenazic metonymic occupational name for a yarn, thread or twine maker, from German zwirn meaning 'twine', 'thread', 'yarn'.

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DNA test information

Czweryn Last Name Facts

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

Czweryn has its highest incidence in Poland. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Czweryn? popularity and diffusion

Czweryn is the 7,117,718th most frequently occurring family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 86 percent of Czweryn are found; 86 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 86 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The surname Czweryn is most frequently used in Poland, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 6,334,792. Besides Poland this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cweryn921/
Zwern8362/
Cwern8330/
Zwerin77225/
Cweren7731/
Zwiryn777/
Cwerin774/
Tzwern772/
Chwern771/
Zweeren7124/
Zwirn67822/
Zuern67329/
Cwirn6712/
Cvern6710/
Zwarn675/
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Czweryn
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