Schwed Surname

287,362nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,336 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Austria

Schwed Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schwed Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6661:544,23345,071
Germany3881:207,48823,611
Austria1461:58,3259,115
Brazil451:4,757,207124,005
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Switzerland161:513,30736,405
France101:6,642,272293,169
Israel91:950,84857,975
Venezuela81:3,775,51036,567
Uruguay41:857,94031,713
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Slovenia21:1,243,83827,519
Panama21:1,956,12915,285
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States381:1,321,54472,820

Schwed Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schwed occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schwed? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 287,362nd most frequent family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 5,454,750 people. The surname Schwed is predominantly found in The Americas, where 56 percent of Schwed live; 49 percent live in North America and 49 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 666 people, or 1 in 544,233. In The United States Schwed is most frequent in: New York, where 27 percent live, New Jersey, where 13 percent live and Florida, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this last name is found in 22 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 29 percent live and Austria, where 11 percent live.

Schwed Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Schwed has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Schwed last name rose 1,753 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schwed Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Schwed last name are 28.02% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 81.25% registered to vote for the party.

Schwed earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.6% more than the national average, earning $49,450 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schwedt921,127/
Schweid92292/
Schweds9212/
Schwied929/
Schwejd922/
Shwed91307/
Schweidt8638/
Schweedt866/
Schweitd861/
Schwiedt860/
Schwid8366/
Schved8365/
Shweid8334/
Schwet839/
Schued835/
Shweyd833/
Shweed831/
Swed801,769/
Schwedová803/
Schwedowa803/
Schweit77118/
Schvedt7760/
Schwidt7737/
Schwaid7732/
Schwets7720/
Shchved7714/
Schwädt779/
Schveid778/
Schwecz778/
Schweth777/
Schweat772/
Schuedt772/
Shwheed771/
Schwete771/
Ch'weid771/
Schwiet771/
Schwite770/
Schwedtová756/
Sweid7324,288/
Shved7316,303/
Szwed7310,818/
Sweed733,891/
Swead7363/
Chved7345/
Sweyd7321/
Sjwed7321/
Shwet7320/
Swied7316/
Shued739/
Swedh739/
Swedt737/
Swedd735/
Shwyd734/
Chued733/
Zswed731/
Sweds730/
Schwecht7166/
Schwitte7146/
Schwaite7110/
Schweits714/
Shwedowa713/
Schwette712/
Schwettz711/
Schweite711/
Schweist710/
Schweith710/
Shweet67174/
Szwedt67114/
Shveid6736/
Shveyd6723/
Shweth6723/
Shwaid6722/
Schuet6722/
Schvéd6718/
Sweijd6714/
Shweit6711/
Shvedt678/
Shvedd677/
S'Weid677/
Schvid676/
Szwied675/
Sweihd675/
Chveid675/
Sweeds674/
Schvedova674/
Shveds674/
Shwite674/
Schwit673/
Sweedh672/
Schuid672/
Shveed672/
Chweet671/
Szwedz671/
Shwete671/
Shvied671/
Souhed671/
Sweadt671/
Schuechdt670/

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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
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  • 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 Schwed
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