Schwaab Surname

133,232nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,384 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schwaab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schwaab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,7821:45,1775,927
Brazil8311:257,6119,917
United States4271:848,85064,722
France2371:280,26543,035
Austria421:202,74825,305
Switzerland161:513,30736,405
Argentina101:4,274,341152,056
Netherlands101:1,688,71881,846
Paraguay91:804,0838,568
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
England21:27,859,030389,889
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1001:502,18735,305

Schwaab Last Name Facts

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

Schwaab is found most frequently in Germany. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Schwaab click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schwaab? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 133,232nd most frequent surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,153,530 people. Schwaab is mostly found in Europe, where 62 percent of Schwaab are found; 62 percent are found in Western Europe and 54 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Schwaab is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 1,782 people, or 1 in 45,177. In Germany Schwaab is most common in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 43 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 28 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 9 percent live. Besides Germany it is found in 18 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 13 percent live.

Schwaab Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Schwaab has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Schwaab last name increased 427 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 60 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Schwaab Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Schwaab last name are 16.39% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 63.16% being registered with the party.

Schwaab earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.42% more than the national average, earning $51,962 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schwaaab931/
Schwab9279,673/
Shwaab921/
Schvaab8615/
Schuaab868/
Schwabs863/
Schwaib861/
Schwaap861/
Schwaub861/
Schwuab860/
Swaab83549/
Shwab83138/
Chwab833/
Schwob773,121/
Schuab77473/
Schvab77217/
Schwáb77116/
Schwap7733/
Shwaib7729/
Shuaab779/
Schbab779/
Schwav773/
Swahab772/
Shbaab772/
Sxhwab771/
Jchwab771/
Schwób771/
Suhaab771/
Schwabová75114/
Schwabova754/
Swab731,118/
Shuaaib714,321/
Schwoob71641/
Schwapp7160/
Schweib713/
Schwaps712/
Schsvab711/
Schwatp711/
Schvaáb711/
Schwape711/
Shuaahb711/
Schwaup710/
Shvab674,613/
Swaib67738/
Shuab67432/
Szwab67380/
Swaap6763/
Chuab6746/
Shwap6716/
Zwaab6714/
Shbab679/
Schuassb678/
Schwappe676/
Schweibs676/
Swhab672/
Suaab671/
Swaub671/
Swaav671/
Shwob671/
Swahb671/
Chvab671/
Shuahaib671/
Swabh671/
Swuab670/

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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 Schwaab
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