Schweter Surname

698,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 422 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schweter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schweter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1521:529,64144,407
United States1361:2,665,139160,299
Brazil1031:2,078,39265,524
Austria161:532,21549,801
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
France11:66,422,722504,397
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Schweter Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schweter occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schweter? popularity and diffusion

The surname Schweter is the 698,433rd most commonly occurring family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 17,269,066 people. The surname Schweter occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 58 percent of Schweter are found; 40 percent are found in Western Europe and 40 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 152 people, or 1 in 529,641. In Germany it is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 38 percent are found, Berlin, where 20 percent are found and Bavaria, where 12 percent are found. Other than Germany it exists in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 32 percent are found and Brazil, where 24 percent are found.

Schweter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Schweter has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 6,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schweter Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Schweter last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% registered with the political party.

The amount Schweter earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 4.4% less than the national average, earning $41,250 USD per year and in Canada they earn 55.06% more than the national average, earning $77,038 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schwieter94153/
Schweiter94145/
Schwetter9446/
Schwether943/
Shweter936/
Schwete931/
Scweter931/
Chweter931/
Schwechter8937/
Schweizter8915/
Schweitert895/
Schweitter893/
Schweitier891/
Schweister891/
Schweiteer891/
Schwyter88884/
Schwiete88239/
Schueter8845/
Schwiter8844/
Schwetge8841/
Shweiter885/
Scwieter882/
Schwette882/
Schveter881/
Schwater881/
Schweite881/
Sweter8610/
Shwete861/
Schwitter821,606/
Schwister82487/
Schuetter82326/
Schuester82129/
Schwätter8212/
Schwietei825/
Schvester824/
Schwettge824/
Schoueter822/
Schueteer821/
Schwaiter821/
Schwitert821/
Schweitez821/
Schwather820/
Schwitger820/
Swieter80310/
Sweeter80305/
Swetter8078/
Szweter8063/
Schuete8015/
Sweater8012/
Sweiter8010/
Shueter804/
Schwetterova801/
Schwetterová801/
Swejter801/
Shwetet801/
Swetert800/
Schwite800/
Schwechtje7831/
Schuettert782/
Schwaiteer780/
Swete77308/
Schuette756,216/
Shwaiter75509/
Schwitte7546/
Shwettet7514/
Schwaite7510/
Chweitir756/
Shvester754/
Schvette754/
Shwitter754/
Shuester753/
Schweaty752/
Sweester752/
Schuiter752/
Schuetes752/
Schuetie752/
Shuetter751/
Shwethee751/
Sweiteer751/
Sweitier751/
Sweizter751/
Swethier751/
Shweitir751/
Schuetez751/
Sweetear750/
Sweeterp750/
Chuester750/
Sweitger750/
Sweatger750/
Sweitter750/
Schuethe750/
Sweeteir750/
Sweetter750/
Schouheiter740/
Shweta712,627/
Swyter71258/
Schuitert71185/
Swette71126/
Sweete7179/
Swater7136/
Schuiterd7136/
Switer7121/
Sveter7120/
Swetez7114/
Schuettge7113/
Sueter717/
Schwittei716/
Sweate715/
Shweitieh714/
Suhete714/
Shwite714/
Swetie713/
Shuete712/
Chuete712/
Schwittey712/
Shwaizter712/
Chweti712/
Schouette711/
Schuettes711/
Schuettie711/
Shvete711/
Shveyster711/
Shweti711/
Sweyte711/
Swoter711/
Schvitter711/
Swetei711/
Sweute711/
Schuister710/
Swiete710/
Chuhester710/
Schuettee710/
Sweetie67468/
Shwetha67433/
Schuite67397/
Chuette67195/
Shweiti67182/
Sweatte67174/
Shweita67108/
Schuety67104/
Switter6788/
Shvater6765/
Suester6732/
Swetech6730/
Zweiter6730/
Swijter6711/
Shweity679/
Shuette678/
Suether677/
Suetter676/
Sweatie676/
Sweetee675/
Swatter674/
Svetere674/
Shwetaa674/
Shweeta672/
Sweetey672/
Swizter672/
Chouete672/
Chvette671/
Schueti671/
Shvetre671/
Shwetti671/
Chuiter671/
Sveiter671/
Zweyter671/
Schvechtje671/
Sweethe671/
Chuetee671/
Chuetes671/
Schuethess670/
Shuiter670/
Switger670/
Sweitje670/
Suetger670/
Sweetei670/
Schuetheis670/
Shuetez670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Schweter
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