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

Schweter occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schweter? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 698,433rd most prevalent last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 17,269,066 people. This surname is mostly found 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 Schweter is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 152 people, or 1 in 529,641. In Germany it is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 38 percent reside, Berlin, where 20 percent reside and Bavaria, where 12 percent reside. Other than Germany this surname occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 32 percent reside and Brazil, where 24 percent reside.

Schweter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Schweter has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Schweter surname increased 6,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schweter Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Schweter surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for 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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