Schwertel Surname

1,144,405th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 210 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schwertel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schwertel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1491:540,30544,986
United States511:7,107,038327,397
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Schwertel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schwertel is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Schwertel? popularity and diffusion

The surname Schwertel is the 1,144,405th most commonly held surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 34,702,600 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 72 percent of Schwertel are found; 71 percent are found in Western Europe and 71 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is held by 149 people, or 1 in 540,305. In Germany it is most frequent in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 51 percent live, Hesse, where 19 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 13 percent live. Not including Germany this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 24 percent live and Brazil, where 3 percent live.

Schwertel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Schwertel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Schwertel surname grew 425 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schwertel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Schwertel are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Schwertel earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.18% less than the national average, earning $35,304 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schwerdtel9539/
Schwertl94270/
Schvertel891/
Schuertel891/
Schwertil890/
Swertel8811/
Shvertel829/
Schwartl822/
Schuertl821/
Schwertlech8015/
Svertel752/
Swortel751/
Swartel750/
Swartell711/
Swartl671/
Švertel639/
Svertelova631/
Svarthoel5617/
Svertilova5348/
Svertylova5310/

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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 Schwertel
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