Schwaß Surname
Approximately 339 people bear this surname
Schwaß Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 339 | 1:237,479 | 26,122 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
The alternate forms: Schwa (30) & Schwà (1) are calculated separately.
Schwaß Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schwaß Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Schwaß is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can be found as: Schwa or Schwà. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Schwaß? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 820,032nd most frequent last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 21,497,186 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Schwaß are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
Schwaß is most commonly held in Germany, where it is carried by 339 people, or 1 in 237,479. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 49 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 11 percent reside and Brandenburg, where 8 percent reside.
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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
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