Gschwender Surname

576,198th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 546 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Gschwender Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gschwender Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3841:209,65023,807
United States1251:2,899,671170,778
France171:3,907,219231,005
Chile81:2,202,05930,910
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Gschwender Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gschwender is found most in Germany. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gschwender? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gschwender is the 576,198th most widely held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 13,347,154 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 74 percent of Gschwender reside; 74 percent reside in Western Europe and 71 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Gschwender is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 384 people, or 1 in 209,650. In Germany Gschwender is most frequent in: Bavaria, where 46 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 43 percent are found and Saxony, where 3 percent are found. Not including Germany this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 23 percent are found and France, where 3 percent are found.

Gschwender Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gschwender has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gschwender surname increased 3,125 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gschwender Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gschwender surname are 34.31% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 81.08% registered with the political party.

The amount Gschwender earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 5.57% more than the national average, earning $45,554 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.43% less than the national average, earning $43,010 CAD 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 Gschwender
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