Schwenke Surname
Approximately 6,178 people bear this surname
Schwenke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 3,939 | 1:20,438 | 2,707 |
| United States | 1,335 | 1:271,505 | 25,464 |
| Australia | 235 | 1:114,875 | 12,758 |
| Samoa | 203 | 1:955 | 301 |
| Chile | 103 | 1:171,034 | 5,644 |
| New Zealand | 67 | 1:67,587 | 10,255 |
| American Samoa | 61 | 1:914 | 108 |
| South Africa | 51 | 1:1,062,308 | 63,943 |
| Brazil | 28 | 1:7,645,512 | 174,288 |
| Norway | 28 | 1:183,653 | 21,594 |
| Argentina | 27 | 1:1,583,089 | 86,049 |
| Poland | 21 | 1:1,809,940 | 93,678 |
| Switzerland | 12 | 1:684,410 | 46,196 |
| Sweden | 10 | 1:984,676 | 73,605 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Czechia | 6 | 1:1,772,245 | 105,647 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 108 | 1:464,988 | 33,280 |
Schwenke Demographics
Average Schwenke Salary in
United States
$44,221 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Schwenke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schwenke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Schwenke is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Schwenke? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 79,026th most numerous last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,179,596 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 66 percent of Schwenke reside; 64 percent reside in Western Europe and 64 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 3,939 people, or 1 in 20,438. In Germany Schwenke is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 23 percent are found, Saxony, where 18 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 15 percent are found. Barring Germany this last name is found in 30 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent are found and Australia, where 4 percent are found.
Schwenke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Schwenke has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Schwenke surname rose 1,236 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Schwenke Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Schwenke last name are 14.25% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 61.02% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Schwenke earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 2.23% less than the national average, earning 338,348 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 54.84% more than the national average, earning R 367,956 per year; in United States they earn 2.48% more than the national average, earning $44,221 USD per year and in Canada they earn 32.54% less than the national average, earning $33,514 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schwencke | 94 | 910 | / |
| Schwienke | 94 | 29 | / |
| Schwenkea | 94 | 0 | / |
| Shwenke | 93 | 4 | / |
| Schwnke | 93 | 1 | / |
| Schwencker | 89 | 8 | / |
| Schwennker | 89 | 5 | / |
| Schwiencke | 89 | 1 | / |
| Schuenke | 88 | 650 | / |
| Schwinke | 88 | 190 | / |
| Schwenka | 88 | 41 | / |
| Schwänke | 88 | 17 | / |
| Schwenki | 88 | 1 | / |
| Schwence | 88 | 0 | / |
| Shwenker | 88 | 0 | / |
| Swenke | 86 | 93 | / |
| Schwenkeová | 84 | 2 | / |
| Schuenker | 82 | 36 | / |
| Schouenke | 82 | 7 | / |
| Schwinker | 82 | 6 | / |
| Schwinkes | 82 | 3 | / |
| Schuencke | 82 | 3 | / |
| Schwincke | 82 | 1 | / |
| Schwenche | 82 | 1 | / |
| Schwencki | 82 | 1 | / |
| Schwinkey | 82 | 0 | / |
| Chuenke | 80 | 70 | / |
| Swenker | 80 | 63 | / |
| Schwnka | 80 | 3 | / |
| Szwenke | 80 | 2 | / |
| Shuenke | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shwenka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Swencke | 80 | 0 | / |
| Swenkey | 80 | 0 | / |
| Schuencker | 78 | 33 | / |
| Shwengka | 75 | 9 | / |
| Shuenker | 75 | 6 | / |
| Chuenket | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shwenkér | 75 | 1 | / |
| Swaenkey | 75 | 0 | / |
| Swenka | 71 | 145 | / |
| Swinke | 71 | 71 | / |
| Swemke | 71 | 17 | / |
| Schuenque | 71 | 3 | / |
| Swence | 71 | 1 | / |
| Swenky | 71 | 0 | / |
| Schwincky | 71 | 0 | / |
| Swencki | 67 | 86 | / |
| Swinkey | 67 | 73 | / |
| Swinker | 67 | 28 | / |
| Schuenquer | 67 | 27 | / |
| Suhenki | 67 | 7 | / |
| Shuenka | 67 | 6 | / |
| Swinkes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szwinke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Suenker | 67 | 1 | / |
| Swinkie | 67 | 0 | / |
| Shwinka | 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 Schwenke
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