Schweighard Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schweighard Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schweighard Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Schweighard Last Name Facts

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

Schweighard is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schweighard? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of Schweighard reside; 80 percent reside in Western Europe and 80 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Schweighard is most common in Germany, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 20,126,365. In Germany it is primarily found in: Bavaria, where 75 percent are found and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 25 percent are found. Other than Germany this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent are found.

Schweighard Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Schweighard has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Schweighard surname decreased 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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
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  • 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 Schweighard
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