Schwickerath Surname

306,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,232 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Schwickerath Surname User-submission:

German: habitational name for someone who lived on a farmstead (Schwickerather Hof 1, 54655 Seinsfeld, Germany), near Wittlich, near the Mosel river.

Schwickerath Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6101:131,97616,079
United States4461:812,68862,481
Luxembourg1521:3,819517
Belgium121:958,05473,966
France31:22,140,907385,998
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
England11:55,718,059489,080
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Schwickerath Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

German: habitational name for someone who lived on a farmstead (Schwickerather Hof 1, 54655 Seinsfeld, Germany), near Wittlich, near the Mosel river.

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Schwickerath Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schwickerath occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schwickerath? popularity and diffusion

The surname Schwickerath is the 306,799th most frequent family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 5,915,216 people. The last name Schwickerath is mostly found in Europe, where 64 percent of Schwickerath are found; 63 percent are found in Western Europe and 62 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Schwickerath is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 610 people, or 1 in 131,976. In Germany Schwickerath is mostly concentrated in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 66 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 22 percent are found and Saarland, where 6 percent are found. Not including Germany this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 36 percent are found and Luxembourg, where 12 percent are found.

Schwickerath Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Schwickerath has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 4,956 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schwickerath Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Schwickerath last name are 40.64% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 87.41% being registered with the political party.

Schwickerath earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.39% less than the national average, earning $41,687 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schwickeratch961/
Schwieckerath961/
Schwikerath961/
Schwicherath921/
Schwickeroth921/
Swickerath9121/
Schuickeratt830/
Schweickarot751/
Schwaickarot751/
Schwaikarot701/

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