Schallwig Surname

998,609th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 256 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schallwig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schallwig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2151:374,44435,419
France271:2,460,101186,232
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Schallwig Last Name Facts

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

Schallwig is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schallwig? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 998,609th most frequently used surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 28,466,976 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Schallwig reside; 95 percent reside in Western Europe and 84 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Schallwig is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 215 people, or 1 in 374,444. In Germany Schallwig is most prevalent in: Baden-Württemberg, where 24 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 21 percent live and Hamburg, where 20 percent live. Beside Germany it occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in France, where 11 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.

Schallwig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Schallwig has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Schallwig last name increased 900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schallwig Last Name Statistics demography

Schallwig earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 80.58% more than the national average, earning $77,917 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schalwig94103/
Schallweg8919/
Schallwegg842/
Salwig807/
Schalwijk7818/
Schalwick782/
Szalwig752/
Shelwig751/
Shalvig751/
Schalwyk71199/
Chalwick716/
Sallbuig710/
Salwik67158/
Salvig6749/
Shellwick678/
Solwig677/

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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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  • 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 Schallwig
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