Schwegler Surname
Approximately 6,038 people bear this surname
Schwegler Surname User-submission:
Derived from a medieval one stringed music instrument similar to a violin, called cchwegel. Those who played the schwegel were called Schweglers.
Schwegler Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 2,809 | 1:28,660 | 3,772 |
| Switzerland | 2,037 | 1:4,032 | 570 |
| United States | 729 | 1:497,200 | 41,845 |
| Netherlands | 92 | 1:183,556 | 26,152 |
| France | 72 | 1:922,538 | 106,020 |
| Argentina | 69 | 1:619,470 | 43,674 |
| Brazil | 57 | 1:3,755,690 | 104,031 |
| Canada | 50 | 1:736,912 | 58,785 |
| South Africa | 23 | 1:2,355,552 | 98,611 |
| Australia | 19 | 1:1,420,826 | 73,129 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| Austria | 16 | 1:532,215 | 49,801 |
| Uruguay | 9 | 1:381,306 | 22,825 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 68 | 1:738,510 | 47,095 |
Schwegler Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Derived from a medieval one stringed music instrument similar to a violin, called cchwegel. Those who played the schwegel were called Schweglers.
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Average Schwegler Salary in
United States
$45,822 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Schwegler Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schwegler Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Schwegler is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Schwegler? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 80,621st most numerous family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,206,947 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 84 percent of Schwegler reside; 83 percent reside in Western Europe and 81 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most common in Germany, where it is carried by 2,809 people, or 1 in 28,660. In Germany it is mostly found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 47 percent reside, Bavaria, where 41 percent reside and Hesse, where 3 percent reside. Excluding Germany this last name occurs in 34 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 34 percent reside and The United States, where 12 percent reside.
Schwegler Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Schwegler has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Schwegler last name increased 1,072 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 800 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Schwegler Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Schwegler are 18.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 65.71% registered with the political party.
The amount Schwegler earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 98.22% more than the national average, earning R 471,036 per year; in United States they earn 6.19% more than the national average, earning $45,822 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.26% more than the national average, earning $62,235 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schweigler | 95 | 434 | / |
| Schwoegler | 95 | 145 | / |
| Schwaegler | 95 | 112 | / |
| Schweggler | 95 | 1 | / |
| Schwägler | 89 | 269 | / |
| Schwagler | 89 | 94 | / |
| Schvegler | 89 | 53 | / |
| Schwögler | 89 | 45 | / |
| Schwogler | 89 | 1 | / |
| Schwigler | 89 | 0 | / |
| Schuegler | 89 | 0 | / |
| Swegler | 88 | 43 | / |
| Schweglerová | 86 | 1 | / |
| Schwaigler | 84 | 19 | / |
| Shvegler | 82 | 81 | / |
| Szwegler | 82 | 11 | / |
| Schweiglerová | 82 | 3 | / |
| Schweiglerova | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sweigler | 82 | 1 | / |
| Shwagler | 82 | 1 | / |
| Shvengler | 78 | 39 | / |
| Swagler | 75 | 458 | / |
| Swigler | 75 | 28 | / |
| Svegler | 75 | 11 | / |
| Swygler | 75 | 0 | / |
| Zweigler | 71 | 159 | / |
| Swaigler | 71 | 13 | / |
| Szwagler | 71 | 1 | / |
| Swaggler | 71 | 0 | / |
| Shuigler | 71 | 0 | / |
| Švegler | 63 | 4 | / |
| Svigler | 63 | 1 | / |
| Zuegler | 63 | 1 | / |
| Zwigler | 63 | 1 | / |
| Svégler | 63 | 1 | / |
| Zwiggler | 59 | 10 | / |
| Swighler | 59 | 0 | / |
| Sviglerová | 53 | 1 | / |
| Sviglerova | 53 | 1 | / |
| Švígler | 50 | 28 | / |
| Švigler | 50 | 5 | / |
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