Schweiss Surname

259,625th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,514 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Schweiss Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schweiss Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,1441:316,83528,949
Germany2281:353,09434,155
France481:1,383,807136,859
Switzerland431:190,99816,977
Paraguay231:314,6414,957
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States691:727,80746,603

Schweiss Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schweiss is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Schweiss? popularity and diffusion

It is the 259,625th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 4,813,439 people. Schweiss occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 76 percent of Schweiss are found; 74 percent are found in North America and 74 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Schweiss is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 1,144 people, or 1 in 316,835. In The United States Schweiss is primarily found in: Missouri, where 40 percent live, Minnesota, where 13 percent live and Texas, where 6 percent live. Other than The United States it occurs in 18 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 15 percent live and France, where 3 percent live.

Schweiss Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Schweiss has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Schweiss surname increased 1,658 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schweiss Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Schweiss last name are 9.27% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 56.04% being registered with the party.

Schweiss earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.13% more than the national average, earning $45,362 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schweis9384/
Schwess932/
Schwiss931/
Schweihs88204/
Schwiess888/
Schweisz888/
Schweits884/
Schueiss881/
Schweise881/
Schweish881/
Schveiss881/
Schweist880/
Sweiss86499/
Schwis8680/
Shweis862/
Schwaisst822/
Schweisch820/
Schwass801,147/
Schweiß80531/
Schwies8057/
Schwets8020/
Schweds8012/
Shweish8010/
Schwese802/
Schwihs801/
Schvess800/
Schwees800/
Schwehs800/
Sweis773,312/
Swiss771,526/
Shwes776/
Chwes771/
Swess771/
Schwiese7543/
Schwauss753/
Shweishe751/
Schwaits750/
Chwist71564/
Swiess71283/
Shwish71247/
Swaiss7167/
Schwez7165/
Swisse7149/
Sweijs7116/
Sweish7113/
Schues7110/
Shwesh717/
Schwas713/
Schwiz713/
Chuess712/
Sweisz711/
Shweiz711/
Schwaisch711/
Swissx711/
Schves711/
Sweess710/
Shuess710/
Sweise710/
Schwich67135/
Swis67105/
Schvets6753/
Schuijs6733/
Shwaish6721/
Schwech6717/
Schwaiz6716/
Chuisse6715/
Swes6712/
Schweez6710/
Schwecz678/
Schuees677/
Chweich676/
Shveits675/
Schveiz674/
Shbeish674/
Schuets672/
Schwads672/
Schwats672/
Chweshe671/
Schueiz671/
Schuass671/
Shweitz671/
Schwetsche671/
Schwaez671/
Schvies671/
Schwasz671/
Shweesh671/
Schuese670/
Sweisch670/
Schwaas670/
Schbass670/
Schuise670/

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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 Schweiss
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