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

The last name Schwab (Arabic: شواب) occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Schwáb. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

The surname is the 7,126^th most numerous last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 91,468 people. Schwab is predominantly found in Europe, where 62 percent of Schwab are found; 61 percent are found in Western Europe and 56 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,068,082^nd most numerous first name in the world It is held by 81 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 34,799 people, or 1 in 2,313. In Germany Schwab is primarily found in: Bavaria, where 33 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 26 percent reside and Hesse, where 13 percent reside. Other than Germany this surname is found in 80 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 30 percent reside and Switzerland, where 7 percent reside.

Schwab Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Schwab has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 824 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 623 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Schwab Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Schwab surname are 12.44% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 59.21% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Schwab earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 28.78% more than the national average, earning 445,675 kr per year; in Peru they earn 5.29% less than the national average, earning S/. 18,360 per year; in South Africa they earn 209.81% more than the national average, earning R 736,224 per year; in United States they earn 8.38% more than the national average, earning $46,763 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.63% more than the national average, earning $50,991 CAD per year.