Schwedt Surname

329,025th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,127 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schwedt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schwedt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany8281:97,22912,118
United States1431:2,534,678154,329
France471:1,413,249138,595
Argentina291:1,473,91182,038
Uruguay211:163,41713,939
Poland181:2,111,597101,748
England111:5,065,278148,650
Austria81:1,064,42975,134
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Schwedt Last Name Facts

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

Schwedt occurs most in Germany. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Schwedt? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 329,025th most frequently held surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 6,466,323 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Schwedt live; 79 percent live in Western Europe and 74 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 828 people, or 1 in 97,229. In Germany Schwedt is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 35 percent reside, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 16 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Germany it is found in 21 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 13 percent reside and France, where 4 percent reside.

Schwedt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Schwedt has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Schwedt surname grew 1,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schwedt Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Schwedt last name are 29.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 76% being registered to vote for the party.

Schwedt earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.98% more than the national average, earning $52,635 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schweidt9338/
Schweedt936/
Schwiedt930/
Schwed921,336/
Schwet929/
Schweid86292/
Schweit86118/
Schvedt8660/
Schwidt8637/
Schwets8620/
Schweds8612/
Schwied869/
Schwädt869/
Schweth867/
Schuedt862/
Schweat862/
Schwejd862/
Schwiet861/
Schwete861/
Shwed83307/
Shwet8320/
Swedt837/
Schwedtová826/
Schwecht8066/
Schweits804/
Schwette802/
Schweite801/
Schweitd801/
Schwettz801/
Schweist800/
Schweith800/
Shweet77174/
Szwedt77114/
Schwid7766/
Schved7765/
Shweid7734/
Shweth7723/
Schuet7722/
Shweit7711/
Shvedt778/
Schued775/
Schwit773/
Shweyd773/
Shweed771/
Sweadt771/
Shwete771/
Chweet771/
Schwedowa753/
Schwedová753/
Schuechdt750/
Swed731,769/
Swet73287/
Schuett713,300/
Schueth71218/
Schvetz71130/
Schwait7166/
Schvets7153/
Schwaid7132/
Schwitt7116/
Shchved7114/
Schwecz718/
Schveid718/
Schuidt717/
Schvidt717/
Schwytz717/
Schuets712/
Shwehet712/
Ch'weid711/
Schuhet711/
Shweitz711/
Shwheed711/
Suhedtt711/
Schueht710/
Schwite710/
Sweet6788,406/
Sweid6724,288/
Shved6716,303/
Sweat6711,431/
Szwed6710,818/
Swett675,280/
Sweed673,891/
Schouest67580/
Swete67308/
Shchvets67247/
Chuet67216/
Sweit67183/
Sweth6771/
Swead6763/
Schwitte6746/
Chved6745/
Schuetts6745/
Schwicht6742/
Szwet6733/
Shuet6732/
Sweyd6721/
Sjwed6721/
Suedt6718/
Schueths6716/
Swiet6716/
Swied6716/
Schwaite6710/
Shued679/
Swedh679/
Shvet678/
Schwaitz677/
Swedd675/
Shwyd674/
Schvette674/
Shwedowa673/
Chued673/
Shwit672/
Schuetch671/
Schwoitz671/
Sbhet671/
Swezt671/
Swidt671/
Szhweitz671/
Zswed671/
Chwyt671/
Schveitz671/
Swwet671/
Schwaits670/
Sweds670/
Schwistz670/
Schuethe670/

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