Schwechlen Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Schwechlen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schwechlen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France41:16,605,680368,153
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Schwechlen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schwechlen is held by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Schwechlen? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,193,072nd most numerous surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Schwechlen live; 80 percent live in Western Europe and 80 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The surname Schwechlen is most frequently occurring in France, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 16,605,680. In France it is primarily found in: Grand Est, where 50 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 25 percent reside and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 25 percent reside. Without taking into account France this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Canada, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Scheweichlein8730/
Schweglen840/
Schuetzlein670/
Suechslin631/
Schwaglon630/
Switchlink601/
Suezlen591/
Schuessling5715/
Schuijling5052/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Schwechlen
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