Schwertner Surname

157,379th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,779 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schwertner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schwertner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,1561:69,6418,896
United States6901:525,30343,812
Brazil6621:323,37512,447
Austria631:135,16618,435
Canada381:969,62173,252
Argentina371:1,155,22769,250
Poland321:1,187,77377,523
Hungary321:306,75923,012
Czechia261:408,98046,580
Switzerland121:684,41046,196
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
France21:33,211,361423,184
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Paraguay21:3,618,37313,977
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
England11:55,718,059489,080
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Belize11:355,4743,977
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Schwertner Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schwertner occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Schwertner? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 157,379th most frequently occurring last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 2,622,363 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 51 percent of Schwertner are found; 44 percent are found in Western Europe and 44 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Schwertner is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 1,156 people, or 1 in 69,641. In Germany Schwertner is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 19 percent reside, Saxony, where 13 percent reside and Saxony-Anhalt, where 11 percent reside. Barring Germany this surname is found in 18 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent reside and Brazil, where 24 percent reside.

Schwertner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Schwertner has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 5,750 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schwertner Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Schwertner last name are 8.13% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 54.9% registered with the party.

The amount Schwertner earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 7.52% more than the national average, earning $46,392 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.6% more than the national average, earning $52,466 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Schwertner
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