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

The last name Schwartz (Arabic: شوارتز) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Schwärtz. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

This last name is the 3,052^nd most widespread last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 39,470 people. The surname Schwartz occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 72 percent of Schwartz are found; 68 percent are found in North America and 68 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Schwartz is also the 480,499^th most frequent first name globally, borne by 332 people.

The last name Schwartz is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 123,109 people, or 1 in 2,944. In The United States it is primarily found in: New York, where 16 percent reside, California, where 10 percent reside and Florida, where 8 percent reside. Excluding The United States this last name occurs in 128 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 9 percent reside and Germany, where 6 percent reside.

Schwartz Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Schwartz has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 1,689 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 510 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 60 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Schwartz Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Anglican (80%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Schwartz surname are 38.73% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 91.96% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Schwartz earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 49.2% more than the national average, earning €44,806 per year; in Norway they earn 20.02% more than the national average, earning 415,371 kr per year; in Peru they earn 77.95% more than the national average, earning S/. 34,495 per year; in South Africa they earn 44.5% more than the national average, earning R 343,392 per year; in Colombia they earn 37.26% more than the national average, earning $31,161,200 COP per year; in United States they earn 18.48% more than the national average, earning $51,125 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.36% more than the national average, earning $62,778 CAD per year.