Schweens Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Belgium

Schweens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schweens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Schweens Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schweens is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Schweens? popularity and diffusion

The last name Schweens is the 7,117,718th most frequently held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Schweens occurs mostly in The Americas, where 57 percent of Schweens live; 43 percent live in Western Europe and 43 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 107,037,166. In Brazil Schweens is mostly found in: São Paulo, where 100 percent reside. Not including Brazil this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 29 percent reside and Belgium, where 14 percent reside.

Schweens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Schweens has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Schweens surname declined 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schwens9368/
Schweins88545/
Schwense881/
Sweens86147/
Shwens860/
Schwenz80181/
Schuens801/
Swens77154/
Schwench759/
Sehebens751/
Schwence750/
Sweins7151/
Suhens7117/
Swaens717/
Zweens712/
Schwnz712/
Sbeens711/
Sweems711/
Schwenche711/
Swenns711/
Chwenz711/
Swense710/
Schwänz672/
Swns671/

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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 Schweens
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