Schweid Surname
Approximately 292 people bear this surname
Schweid Surname Definition:
(from a place name) From the Polish Szwed, “Swede.” This would indicate a person who came to Poland from areas in Germany occupied by the Swedes in the seventeenth century.
Schweid Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 217 | 1:1,670,318 | 111,195 |
| Canada | 23 | 1:1,601,982 | 107,690 |
| Argentina | 17 | 1:2,514,318 | 114,515 |
| Israel | 13 | 1:658,280 | 45,106 |
| Slovakia | 10 | 1:533,645 | 60,629 |
| Syria | 4 | 1:4,825,256 | 12,827 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Bolivia | 2 | 1:5,308,217 | 12,400 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Schweid Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(from a place name) From the Polish Szwed, “Swede.” This would indicate a person who came to Poland from areas in Germany occupied by the Swedes in the seventeenth century.
Schweid Demographics
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Schweid Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schweid Come From? nationality or country of origin
Schweid is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Schweid.
How Common Is The Last Name Schweid? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 910,497th most widely held last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 24,957,349 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 90 percent of Schweid reside; 82 percent reside in North America and 82 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
Schweid is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 217 people, or 1 in 1,670,318. In The United States Schweid is primarily concentrated in: New York, where 47 percent are found, New Jersey, where 10 percent are found and Colorado, where 9 percent are found. Outside of The United States this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 8 percent are found and Argentina, where 6 percent are found.
Schweid Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Schweid has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Schweid last name grew 5,425 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Schweid Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Schweid surname are 27.26% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 80.49% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Schweid earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 19.37% more than the national average, earning $51,506 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.91% more than the national average, earning $51,628 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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