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

The surname Schwede occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Schwede click here.

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

It is the 161,359^th most prevalent last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,700,091 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 69 percent of Schwede are found; 67 percent are found in Western Europe and 67 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Schwede is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 1,788 people, or 1 in 45,025. In Germany Schwede is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 33 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 12 percent are found and Schleswig-Holstein, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany this last name is found in 20 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 19 percent are found and Brazil, where 7 percent are found.

Schwede Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Schwede has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Schwede surname rose 1,629 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schwede Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing 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.