Schwaben Surname

1,465,390th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 145 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Schwaben Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schwaben Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States691:5,253,028264,570
Germany611:1,319,76283,187
England121:4,643,172139,951
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Schwaben Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schwaben is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Schwaben? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,465,390th most widespread surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 50,258,937 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 52 percent of Schwaben live; 48 percent live in North America and 48 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Schwaben is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 69 people, or 1 in 5,253,028. In The United States Schwaben is mostly concentrated in: Ohio, where 74 percent are found, California, where 13 percent are found and Texas, where 9 percent are found. Not including The United States Schwaben occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 42 percent are found and England, where 8 percent are found.

Schwaben Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Schwaben has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Schwaben last name rose 986 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schwaben Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Schwaben last name are 31.39% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 84.62% being registered to vote for the party.

Schwaben earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.64% less than the national average, earning $37,262 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Swaben861/
Chuaben801/
Schvabenová741/
Sweben7138/
Swoben712/
Suaben712/
Swabnk710/
Shvabin672/
Schuebn670/
Sbajbeen631/
Shvabina631/
Suabn623/
Sweatbind590/
Suhavn5733/
Suabin572/
Zweiben5318/
Suobenk531/
Švabienė5036/

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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 Schwaben
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