Schuwald Surname

1,666,404th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 119 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schuwald Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schuwald Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1121:718,79954,527
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Schuwald Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schuwald is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Schuwald? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,666,404th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 61,239,882 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Schuwald reside; 94 percent reside in Western Europe and 94 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Schuwald is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 112 people, or 1 in 718,799. In Germany it is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 42 percent are found, Bavaria, where 24 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 5 percent are found and Thailand, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schouwald940/
Schowald8862/
Schuwalt882/
Suwald86238/
Shuwal8611/
Schiewald8237/
Schoewald822/
Szuwald8062/
Shauwal8055/
Schuval8049/
Chauwal8016/
Shuwall8013/
Shuwale8010/
Chhuwal801/
Schowal801/
Shuwail801/
Shubald800/
Schiewaldt7833/
Schuwalowa781/
Suwal7712,266/
Chouwale751/
Schubold750/
Schuvall750/
Suwail71300/
Shuval71120/
Suwale71104/
Zuwald7144/
Sauwal7139/
Chuval7129/
Showal7127/
Shubal7126/
Sowald7122/
Schiewold7117/
Siuwal7111/
Sujwal7110/
Schuvaltz715/
Subald713/
Suiwal712/
Shuwol711/
Suwall711/
Szuwal711/
Chouswale711/
Suhwal711/
Showail67927/
Chauval6777/
Sühwold6774/
Souwale6728/
Suwalhe6724/
Suhwail6717/
Shuvall6712/
Shouval6710/
Shauval679/
Shubhal675/
Schuvalova674/
Chuvail673/
Sahuval673/
Schusswohl673/
Shuvale673/
Suwailh672/
Sauwale671/
Shuweil671/
Chutval671/
Shujual671/
Suwaale671/
Subeald671/
Souwwal671/
Shaubal671/
Suwaile671/
Shuball670/
Showalt670/
Showall670/

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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 Schuwald
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