Schwer Surname
Approximately 3,316 people bear this surname
Schwer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 2,125 | 1:37,885 | 5,005 |
| United States | 857 | 1:422,939 | 36,609 |
| Austria | 89 | 1:95,679 | 13,940 |
| France | 55 | 1:1,207,686 | 126,065 |
| England | 37 | 1:1,505,893 | 64,828 |
| Switzerland | 32 | 1:256,654 | 21,165 |
| Australia | 25 | 1:1,079,828 | 61,253 |
| Ireland | 17 | 1:276,996 | 9,887 |
| Canada | 17 | 1:2,167,388 | 133,872 |
| Argentina | 16 | 1:2,671,463 | 118,579 |
| Norway | 13 | 1:395,560 | 35,657 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 106 | 1:473,761 | 33,810 |
Schwer Demographics
Average Schwer Salary in
United States
$44,815 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Schwer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schwer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Schwer occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Schwer? popularity and diffusion
The last name Schwer is the 135,537th most common surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 2,197,692 people. The surname Schwer is primarily found in Europe, where 72 percent of Schwer live; 70 percent live in Western Europe and 68 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 2,125 people, or 1 in 37,885. In Germany Schwer is most frequent in: Baden-Württemberg, where 65 percent live, Bavaria, where 11 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 6 percent live. Besides Germany this surname exists in 29 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 26 percent live and Austria, where 3 percent live.
Schwer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Schwer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Schwer surname rose 808 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 3,700 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it rose 850 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Schwer Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Schwer surname are 11.48% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 58.25% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Schwer earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 37.38% less than the national average, earning 216,723 kr per year; in United States they earn 3.86% more than the national average, earning $44,815 USD per year and in Canada they earn 129.93% more than the national average, earning $114,238 CAD per year.
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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
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- 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 Schwer
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