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Where Does The Last Name Schwede Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Schwede is found most in Germany. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Schwede? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 161,359^th most commonly held family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 2,700,091 people. The last name Schwede occurs predominantly in Europe, where 69 percent of Schwede live; 67 percent live in Western Europe and 67 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in Germany, where it is carried by 1,788 people, or 1 in 45,025. In Germany Schwede is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 33 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 12 percent are found and Schleswig-Holstein, where 9 percent are found. Barring Germany Schwede occurs in 20 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent are found and Brazil, where 7 percent are found.

Schwede Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Schwede has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 1,629 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schwede Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Schwede surname are 3.49% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 56.72% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Schwede earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 1.05% more than the national average, earning $43,603 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.18% more than the national average, earning $63,683 CAD per year.