Schwela Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Schwela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 16 | 1:343,544 | 24,270 |
| Sweden | 11 | 1:895,160 | 66,831 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Schwela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schwela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Schwela occurs in Finland more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Schwela.
How Common Is The Last Name Schwela? popularity and diffusion
Schwela is the 3,602,217th most commonly used surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Schwela reside; 93 percent reside in Northern Europe and 90 percent reside in Scandinavia.
This last name is most prevalent in Finland, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 343,544. In Finland Schwela is most numerous in: Southwest Finland, where 100 percent live. Aside from Finland this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 37 percent live and England, where 3 percent live.
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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 Schwela
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