Schwal Surname

1,276,805th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 179 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Schwal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schwal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1181:562,90476,109
United States241:15,102,456529,929
Argentina171:2,514,318114,515
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Schwal Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schwal has its highest incidence in France. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Schwal? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,276,805th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 40,712,547 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 66 percent of Schwal reside; 66 percent reside in Western Europe and 66 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in France, where it is held by 118 people, or 1 in 562,904. In France it is primarily found in: Hauts-de-France, where 25 percent are found, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 24 percent are found and Occitanie, where 24 percent are found. Besides France Schwal occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent are found and Argentina, where 9 percent are found.

Schwal Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Schwal has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Schwal last name grew 150 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schwal Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Schwal surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Schwal earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.73% less than the national average, earning $39,384 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schwall922,396/
Schwahl9262/
Schwale9224/
Schwalp920/
Chwal91283/
Shwal9136/
Schwaldt8673/
Schwalle862/
Schwagli861/
Schwatel860/
Schwaule860/
Shwail835,219/
Schual8356/
Shwale8327/
Schwol8313/
Shwall835/
Shhwal832/
Chwail831/
Shwaul831/
Chwall831/
Schval830/
Scwall830/
Swal80216/
Schwoll77175/
Schwohl7726/
Chwaile7719/
Chwatel775/
Schweil772/
Shwwale771/
Schuall771/
Shweale771/
Shwayle771/
Schualt770/
Schvalt770/
Swale733,594/
Swall73641/
Swail73631/
Chwał73396/
Chval73340/
Szwal73243/
Shual7340/
Shval7338/
Swahl7322/
Chual736/
Swalh736/
Jswal735/
Sbhal735/
Chwol734/
Swalt733/
Shbal732/
Swwal731/
Swaal731/
Scval731/
Sweal730/
Schualle7142/
Schwolle7139/
Schweitl7129/
Schvalle714/
Schweild712/
Souhal67671/
Swaile67272/
Swalle67225/
Schuol6742/
Schweisel6731/
Shvale6722/
Chuale6713/
Sweall679/
Swacil679/
Shweil678/
Shuall678/
Suhayl677/
Chvale675/
Shuale675/
Chvhal674/
Swalhe673/
Swaale672/
Shvald672/
Swhgal671/
Chhual671/
Jshval671/
Swalhh671/
Swwall671/
Svhale671/
Shuayl671/
Shuaal671/
Shvall671/
Chwole671/
Swajle671/
Swealt670/
Schvol670/
Swayle670/
Shualt670/

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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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  • 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 Schwal
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