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.
- rschweglerSchwegler Demographics
Average Male Schwegler Height
175 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Schwegler Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schwegler Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Schwegler is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. 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 frequently used last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,206,947 people. The last name Schwegler is primarily found in Europe, where 84 percent of Schwegler live; 83 percent live in Western Europe and 81 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 2,809 people, or 1 in 28,660. In Germany Schwegler is mostly concentrated in: Baden-Württemberg, where 47 percent reside, Bavaria, where 41 percent reside and Hesse, where 3 percent reside. Not including Germany Schwegler exists 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 occurrence of Schwegler has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the 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 those bearing the Schwegler surname are 18.94% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 65.71% being registered with the 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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