Schweirs Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Schweirs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guyana | 2 | 1:381,110 | 13,532 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Schweirs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schweirs Come From? nationality or country of origin
Schweirs is borne by more people in Guyana than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Schweirs? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 10,311,814th most prevalent family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Schweirs live; 67 percent live in South America and 67 percent live in Gallo-Germanic South America.
The last name Schweirs is most frequently used in Guyana, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 381,110. In Guyana it is most prevalent in: Demerara-Mahaica, where 50 percent live and East Berbice-Corentyne, where 50 percent live. Barring Guyana Schweirs is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent live.
Schweirs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Schweirs has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Schweirs surname contracted 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schwers | 93 | 350 | / |
| Schwirs | 93 | 2 | / |
| Schwiers | 88 | 391 | / |
| Schwirse | 88 | 29 | / |
| Schwirst | 88 | 1 | / |
| Schwaers | 88 | 0 | / |
| Schwears | 88 | 0 | / |
| Sweirs | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shwers | 86 | 1 | / |
| Schwirsch | 82 | 2 | / |
| Schweyers | 82 | 1 | / |
| Schwoyers | 82 | 1 | / |
| Schuers | 80 | 35 | / |
| Schwars | 80 | 26 | / |
| Shweers | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chweers | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shwiers | 80 | 0 | / |
| Schwiersch | 78 | 187 | / |
| Swers | 77 | 57 | / |
| Swirs | 77 | 1 | / |
| Schwarrs | 75 | 3 | / |
| Schwarst | 75 | 1 | / |
| Schwarsz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Schwirch | 75 | 1 | / |
| Schwarse | 75 | 0 | / |
| Schuerrs | 75 | 0 | / |
| Sweers | 71 | 1,461 | / |
| Swiers | 71 | 927 | / |
| Swears | 71 | 333 | / |
| Schuijers | 71 | 152 | / |
| Swaers | 71 | 2 | / |
| Zweirs | 71 | 2 | / |
| Swirsz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Swetrs | 71 | 1 | / |
| Swerst | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shuers | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chvers | 71 | 1 | / |
| Swirse | 71 | 0 | / |
| Shwars | 71 | 0 | / |
| Swiersz | 67 | 76 | / |
| Swearse | 67 | 44 | / |
| Shvirst | 67 | 17 | / |
| Swayers | 67 | 13 | / |
| Swyer's | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schwarsová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shveers | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shbeers | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schwarx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Swuiers | 67 | 0 | / |
| Chwarse | 67 | 0 | / |
| Sweyers | 67 | 0 | / |
| Szwirsz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Shouers | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Schweirs
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis