Schewell Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Schewell Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 36 | 1:2,236,263 | 117,794 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Schewell Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schewell Come From? nationality or country of origin
Schewell is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Schewell? popularity and diffusion
Schewell is the 3,228,735th most widespread surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Schewell live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 97 percent live in Germanic Europe.
It is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 2,236,263. In Germany Schewell is most common in: Bavaria, where 47 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 44 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 3 percent reside. Besides Germany this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent reside.
Schewell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Schewell has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Schewell last name contracted 50 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 Schewell
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