Schweinheim Surname

1,620,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 124 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Schweinheim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schweinheim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1161:694,01353,217
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155

Schweinheim Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schweinheim is found most in Germany. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schweinheim? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,620,164th most frequent last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 58,770,532 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Schweinheim are found; 94 percent are found in Western Europe and 94 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Schweinheim is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 116 people, or 1 in 694,013. In Germany it is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 77 percent reside, Schleswig-Holstein, where 10 percent reside and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 8 percent reside. Beside Germany it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 6 percent reside and Luxembourg, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schweinem9076/
Schwinem8428/
Schweingen760/
Svenheim7495/
Swanheim740/
Swinem710/
Shwenhine700/
Chuinim67305/
Chuenim67221/
Svenneheim6716/
Chuenem677/
Sweneme676/
Swinhen672/
Schwenesen671/
Swennem671/

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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 Schweinheim
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