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

The surname Schwanke has its highest incidence in Germany. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Schwanke click here.

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

It is the 73,307^th most frequently occurring family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,084,779 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 53 percent of Schwanke live; 52 percent live in Western Europe and 52 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 3,466 people, or 1 in 23,227. In Germany Schwanke is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 20 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 18 percent reside and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 8 percent reside. Not including Germany it occurs in 28 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 32 percent reside and Brazil, where 12 percent reside.

Schwanke Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Schwanke has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Schwanke last name grew 1,689 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 800 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Schwanke Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Schwanke last name are 20.65% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 67.42% being registered with the political party.

The amount Schwanke earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 3.83% more than the national average, earning $44,801 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.93% less than the national average, earning $42,267 CAD per year.