Schwandt Surname

82,192nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,899 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schwandt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schwandt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3,2241:24,9713,314
United States2,2201:163,27016,610
Canada2831:130,19613,551
Netherlands311:544,74849,659
Poland231:1,652,55491,394
Brazil161:13,379,646256,605
Switzerland161:513,30736,405
Spain121:3,896,00372,236
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
England101:5,571,806158,774
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Denmark71:806,38843,211
Austria41:2,128,85991,203
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Hungary31:3,272,09262,568
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
France11:66,422,722504,397
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States921:545,85537,602

Schwandt Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schwandt is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schwandt? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 82,192nd most widely held last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,235,387 people. Schwandt occurs predominantly in Europe, where 57 percent of Schwandt are found; 56 percent are found in Western Europe and 56 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 3,224 people, or 1 in 24,971. In Germany it is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 19 percent are found, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 13 percent are found and Brandenburg, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Germany this last name is found in 31 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 38 percent are found and Canada, where 5 percent are found.

Schwandt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Schwandt has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Schwandt last name expanded 2,413 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schwandt Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Schwandt surname are 22.18% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 68.95% being registered with the political party.

The amount Schwandt earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 388.16% more than the national average, earning R 1,160,050 per year; in United States they earn 6.04% more than the national average, earning $45,754 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.08% more than the national average, earning $51,711 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schwant9396/
Schwand9325/
Schwants889/
Schvandt884/
Schwondt881/
Swandt8621/
Shwand860/
Schwandtová842/
Szwandt8047/
Schvant8012/
Shvandt8011/
Shwantz804/
Schuant801/
Shwante801/
Zshwand801/
Schwamt800/
Schwandová785/
Swant77566/
Swand772/
Schvantz7521/
Schuantz7514/
Schvants754/
Schwamtz751/
Schuants751/
Swantz71203/
Swaynt7194/
Szwand7124/
Szwant7124/
Swante7116/
Shvant7110/
Shvand718/
Shuant715/
Chuand715/
Swanth714/
Sweant712/
Swaant711/
Chuant711/
Shuand711/
Swwant711/
Swandh711/
Swands711/
Schuantte711/
Swants710/
Zwandt710/
Shvants6759/
Chuhand6717/
Schvent6713/
Chuants6710/
Shvante674/
Shvantz672/
Chuantz671/
Schvend671/
Chuante671/
Swaynds671/
Swanthe670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Schwandt
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