Schwalke Surname

1,765,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 108 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schwalke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schwalke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany711:1,133,88074,985
United States371:9,796,187405,931

Schwalke Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schwalke is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schwalke? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,765,740th most prevalent family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 67,477,277 people. The last name Schwalke occurs mostly in Europe, where 66 percent of Schwalke live; 66 percent live in Western Europe and 66 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Schwalke is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 71 people, or 1 in 1,133,880. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 35 percent are found, Schleswig-Holstein, where 25 percent are found and Hamburg, where 15 percent are found. Outside of Germany this last name exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 34 percent are found.

Schwalke Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Schwalke last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 80% being registered to vote for the party.

Schwalke earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.01% less than the national average, earning $40,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schwalker940/
Schwalk9399/
Schwolke881/
Schwalki881/
Schwalka881/
Chwalk8624/
Schweilke821/
Schwolk8024/
Swalker809/
Shwaylk801/
Schwalková781/
Schwaglick780/
Swalk770/
Schualks750/
Shwolk711/
Chwałk711/
Swallk711/
Swalky711/
Sualke711/
Chwalg711/
Suhalka67157/
Szwalka6714/
Sweilke674/
Swalkha672/
Schvolk671/
Swailek671/

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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 Schwalke
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