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Where Does The Last Name Schvets Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Schvets (Russian: Щвец) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schvets? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 2,661,929^th most commonly held family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 72 percent of Schvets reside; 72 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 38 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most common in Russia, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 6,551,048. In Russia it is most frequent in: Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 32 percent reside, Moscow, where 14 percent reside and Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 5 percent reside. Aside from Russia this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Hungary, where 25 percent reside and Moldova, where 9 percent reside.

Schvets Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Schvets last name is chiefly Orthodox (86%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Schvets surname are 17.36% more likely to be registered Communist Partys than The US average, with 29.41% being registered with the political party.