Schweda Surname

137,031st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,272 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schweda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schweda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2,3311:34,5374,560
United States4671:776,14360,198
Poland1991:190,99925,806
Austria1381:61,7069,592
France301:2,214,091176,965
Canada271:1,364,65295,501
Switzerland221:373,31428,226
Argentina171:2,514,318114,515
England101:5,571,806158,774
Finland51:1,099,34045,512
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Malta11:430,2723,380
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States291:1,731,67989,620

Schweda Last Name Facts

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

Schweda is found most in Germany. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Schweda? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 137,031st most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 2,227,245 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 84 percent of Schweda are found; 77 percent are found in Western Europe and 76 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 2,331 people, or 1 in 34,537. In Germany Schweda is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 40 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 12 percent live and Bavaria, where 9 percent live. Apart from Germany this surname occurs in 22 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent live and Poland, where 6 percent live.

Schweda Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Schweda has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Schweda surname grew 1,610 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schweda Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Schweda last name are 29.97% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 76.74% being registered with the party.

The amount Schweda earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 14.52% more than the national average, earning $49,414 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.02% more than the national average, earning $63,603 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schwedas9391/
Schweida9373/
Schweyda9355/
Schwejda9326/
Schwedat935/
Schweeda930/
Shweda9222/
Chweda921/
Schwedass884/
Schwedach881/
Schwede862,699/
Schueda86275/
Schwada8686/
Chwedaś867/
Shwedas862/
Schwedy862/
Schwoda862/
Shcweda861/
Schveda861/
Schwedi861/
Schwedo861/
Shwedah860/
Sweda83725/
Schwedes801,233/
Schwiede8086/
Schwädas8024/
Schweede8012/
Schwajda808/
Schvejda805/
Schwaida805/
Schweidi803/
Schwayda803/
Schwedie801/
Schwedop801/
Schwedge801/
Schweide801/
Szweda776,160/
Shveda771,114/
Sweida77242/
Shwedo7739/
Chueda7737/
Swejda7736/
Sweeda7729/
Swieda7720/
Shueda775/
Chveda774/
Sweuda771/
Schweider7546/
Schweeder7515/
Schwedopp7511/
Schwedder751/
Schweyder751/
Schweides750/
Schweader750/
Shwehdi719,838/
Szwejda71360/
Shvedas71136/
Shveida7177/
Shvedat7164/
Schvede7157/
Shveday7148/
Shweidi7129/
Szweada7122/
Shvedai7122/
Shveyda7119/
Schuede7119/
Shweder7114/
Chwajda7111/
Szweida7111/
Schwide7110/
Schweidish712/
Schweitder712/
Szwedas712/
Sweidah712/
Chweide711/
Swedatt711/
Sweedha711/
Szwesda711/
Shwaida711/
Schvedi711/
Szwedda711/
Szwieda711/
Sweihda711/
Chwuedo711/
Shwedeh711/
Swedi6717,238/
Swedy671,499/
Swede67980/
Sveda67683/
Swedo67500/
Sueda67428/
Swida67211/
Schwider67198/
Swada67169/
Schwidde6787/
Schueder6786/
Swoda6719/
Schwidop6716/
Chweidih679/
Schveder678/
Schvaida676/
Schveide676/
Schvajda672/
S'Weidat671/
S'Weydat671/
Shuhaeda671/
Schuedde671/
Schwéder671/
Schwihdi671/

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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
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Schweda
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