Schwarzstein Surname

1,343,156th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 166 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Schwarzstein Surname User-submission:

The surname Schwarzstein means 'black stone' in German and Yiddish.

Schwarzstein Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel611:140,28914,966
Germany561:1,437,59788,094
Argentina191:2,249,653107,269
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
France11:66,422,722504,397
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Schwarzstein Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Schwarzstein means 'black stone' in German and Yiddish.

- haffman97

Schwarzstein Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schwarzstein occurs most in Israel. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Schwarzstein.

How Common Is The Last Name Schwarzstein? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,343,156th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 43,900,879 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 38 percent of Schwarzstein live; 37 percent live in West Asia and 37 percent live in Judeo-West Asia.

Schwarzstein is most frequently used in Israel, where it is held by 61 people, or 1 in 140,289. In Israel Schwarzstein is most numerous in: Southern District, where 34 percent live, Northern District, where 18 percent live and Central District, where 15 percent live. Outside of Israel this surname is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 34 percent live and Argentina, where 11 percent live.

Schwarzstein Last Name Statistics demography

Schwarzstein earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 90.44% less than the national average, earning $4,125 USD per year.

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