Schwabach Surname

1,267,784th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 181 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schwabach Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schwabach Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1221:659,88151,431
United States401:9,061,473385,835
Austria101:851,54467,454
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
England21:27,859,030389,889
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Schwabach Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schwabach is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schwabach? popularity and diffusion

Schwabach is the 1,267,784th most widespread family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 40,262,685 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 76 percent of Schwabach live; 73 percent live in Western Europe and 73 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Schwabach is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 122 people, or 1 in 659,881. In Germany it is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 43 percent reside, Hesse, where 12 percent reside and Hamburg, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent reside and Austria, where 6 percent reside.

Schwabach Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Schwabach has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Schwabach last name expanded 250 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schwabach Last Name Statistics demography

Schwabach earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.61% less than the national average, earning $38,138 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schwebach89730/
Schvabach891/
Schwabash891/
Schuabach890/
Schwaba88109/
Swabach880/
Szwabach8225/
Schwabas826/
Swabah809/
Shwaba806/
Schuebach783/
Schwebech780/
Swabash7535/
Swaibah7519/
Schuaba7516/
Schwoba758/
Swabaha754/
Schwabo751/
Chwaboh751/
Swaba71766/
Szwaboch711/
Swahabah711/
Sweibach710/
Szwaba67651/
Shvaba67147/
Swaiba6779/
Swabai6723/
Shuaba6711/
Swabha673/
Chwabo672/
Chuaba672/
Swabad671/
Chuaahbah671/
Swabea670/

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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
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  • 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 Schwabach
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