Schwandes Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Schwandes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schwandes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil591:3,628,379101,412
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Schwandes Last Name Facts

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

Schwandes is borne by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schwandes? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,352,516th most common last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Schwandes live; 89 percent live in South America and 89 percent live in Luso-South America.

This surname is most widespread in Brazil, where it is borne by 59 people, or 1 in 3,628,379. In Brazil Schwandes is mostly found in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 73 percent live and Paraná, where 27 percent live. Excluding Brazil this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 9 percent live and Germany, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schwande941/
Schvandes899/
Schuandes892/
Schwandis891/
Shuandes821/
Schwandy820/
Swande80876/
Schuander7810/
Schwonder786/
Schvander781/
Swandie7512/
Swandeh756/
Shwanda755/
Swandec754/
Chuande753/
Swandee752/
Chvande751/
Shvande751/
Swandhe751/
Schweinder740/
Shvander7153/
Szwander7128/
Zuhandes7119/
Chuandee7110/
Schuanda716/
Suhandei714/
Chuandet711/
Swandi671,570/
Swanda67822/
Swandy67264/
Suhandise6757/
Svande6726/
Suande6726/
Sbande678/
Swamde674/

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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 Schwandes
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