Schwedow Surname
Approximately 1,088 people bear this surname
Schwedow Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 1,064 | 1:135,454 | 15,858 |
| Germany | 23 | 1:3,500,237 | 154,763 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
Schwedow Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schwedow Come From? nationality or country of origin
Schwedow is found most frequently in Russia. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Schwedow.
How Common Is The Last Name Schwedow? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 338,216th most prevalent surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 6,698,112 people. The last name Schwedow is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Schwedow live; 98 percent live in Eastern Europe and 98 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 1,064 people, or 1 in 135,454. In Russia it is primarily found in: Saratov Oblast, where 100 percent live. Aside from Russia this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 2 percent live and Belarus, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schwedowa | 94 | 3 | / |
| Shwedowa | 88 | 3 | / |
| Shweedow | 88 | 1 | / |
| Schwedhof | 82 | 7 | / |
| Szwedow | 80 | 25 | / |
| Sweedow | 80 | 15 | / |
| Shwedov | 80 | 5 | / |
| Shvedow | 80 | 3 | / |
| Swedowa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Schvedov | 75 | 5 | / |
| Shchvedov | 71 | 5 | / |
| Schvedova | 71 | 4 | / |
| Swidow | 71 | 4 | / |
| Swadow | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sweetdows | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schvedoff | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shvedov | 67 | 14,041 | / |
| Chvedov | 67 | 10 | / |
| Shchvedova | 67 | 5 | / |
| Shvedof | 67 | 5 | / |
| Szwedów | 67 | 2 | / |
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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 Schwedow
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