Schweisfurth Surname

825,152nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 336 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schweisfurth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schweisfurth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3101:259,69527,868
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
England31:18,572,686338,250
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Schweisfurth Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schweisfurth is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Schweisfurth? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 825,152nd most prevalent last name on earth, held by around 1 in 21,689,125 people. Schweisfurth is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Schweisfurth are found; 95 percent are found in Western Europe and 95 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 310 people, or 1 in 259,695. In Germany Schweisfurth is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 75 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 6 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 5 percent reside. Outside of Germany Schweisfurth exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Schweisfurth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Schweisfurth has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Schweisfurth surname contracted 25 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Schweisfurth
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