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

The last name Schwager is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Schwäger. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

This surname is the 56,344^th most numerous family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,637 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Schwager are found; 66 percent are found in Western Europe and 64 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Schwager is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 4,193 people, or 1 in 19,200. In Germany it is most frequent in: Baden-Württemberg, where 21 percent live, Bavaria, where 17 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 14 percent live. Other than Germany this last name occurs in 35 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 24 percent live and Switzerland, where 14 percent live.

Schwager Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Schwager has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Schwager surname rose 996 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 167 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Schwager Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Schwager last name are 15.12% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 61.89% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Schwager earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 135.13% more than the national average, earning R 558,768 per year; in United States they earn 8.73% more than the national average, earning $46,917 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.75% less than the national average, earning $48,318 CAD per year.