Schweiffer Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Schweiffer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schweiffer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria181:473,08046,251
France11:66,422,722504,397

Schweiffer Last Name Facts

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

Schweiffer occurs more in Austria more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Schweiffer? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,532,898th most frequent last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Schweiffer reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 95 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequent in Austria, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 473,080. In Austria Schweiffer is primarily found in: Styria, where 50 percent are found, Lower Austria, where 44 percent are found and Burgenland, where 6 percent are found. Excluding Austria this surname is found in one country. It is also common in France, where 5 percent are found.

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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 Schweiffer
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