Schweinitz Surname

1,121,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 216 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Schweinitz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schweinitz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1281:628,94949,754
Austria291:293,63633,260
Chile171:1,036,26320,476
Brazil131:16,467,256295,032
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Poland71:5,429,821146,768
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
England41:13,929,515290,718
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Schweinitz Last Name Facts

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

Schweinitz is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schweinitz? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,121,821st most numerous last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 33,738,638 people. The last name Schweinitz occurs predominantly in Europe, where 79 percent of Schweinitz reside; 73 percent reside in Western Europe and 73 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Schweinitz is most common in Germany, where it is held by 128 people, or 1 in 628,949. In Germany Schweinitz is mostly concentrated in: Thuringia, where 33 percent live, Bavaria, where 16 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 13 percent live. Not including Germany this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 13 percent live and Chile, where 8 percent live.

Schweinitz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Schweinitz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Schweinitz surname contracted 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schweinitz Last Name Statistics demography

Schweinitz earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.21% less than the national average, earning $42,625 USD per year.

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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 Schweinitz
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