Schwenker Surname
Approximately 1,812 people bear this surname
Schwenker Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,036 | 1:77,708 | 9,837 |
| United States | 661 | 1:548,349 | 45,358 |
| Canada | 61 | 1:604,026 | 49,778 |
| France | 24 | 1:2,767,613 | 196,808 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Greenland | 1 | 1:56,379 | 1,133 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 69 | 1:727,807 | 46,603 |
Schwenker Demographics
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Schwenker Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schwenker Come From? nationality or country of origin
Schwenker is found most in Germany. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Schwenker? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 224,511th most commonly held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 4,021,824 people. The surname Schwenker occurs mostly in Europe, where 59 percent of Schwenker live; 59 percent live in Western Europe and 58 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 1,036 people, or 1 in 77,708. In Germany Schwenker is most common in: Lower Saxony, where 33 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 32 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 14 percent live. Besides Germany this last name is found in 13 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 36 percent live and Canada, where 3 percent live.
Schwenker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Schwenker has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Schwenker surname grew 958 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Schwenker Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Schwenker surname are 19.05% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 65.82% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Schwenker earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 29.74% more than the national average, earning $55,983 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.12% more than the national average, earning $51,730 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schwenkert | 95 | 105 | / |
| Schwencker | 95 | 8 | / |
| Schwennker | 95 | 5 | / |
| Schwienker | 95 | 0 | / |
| Shwenker | 94 | 0 | / |
| Schwenckert | 90 | 11 | / |
| Schwencer | 89 | 52 | / |
| Schuenker | 89 | 36 | / |
| Schwinker | 89 | 6 | / |
| Swenker | 88 | 63 | / |
| Schuencker | 84 | 33 | / |
| Shuenker | 82 | 6 | / |
| Shwenkér | 82 | 1 | / |
| Swinker | 75 | 28 | / |
| Zwenker | 75 | 22 | / |
| Swencer | 75 | 2 | / |
| Suenker | 75 | 1 | / |
| Schuenquer | 74 | 27 | / |
| Szwencer | 71 | 21 | / |
| Swinkert | 71 | 3 | / |
| Shuemker | 71 | 0 | / |
| Chuenquer | 67 | 8 | / |
| Chuenkird | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shuenquer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sshuenquer | 63 | 1 | / |
| Zuenker | 63 | 1 | / |
| Swincher | 59 | 64 | / |
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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 Schwenker
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