Schwiefert Surname

1,628,521st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 123 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Schwiefert Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schwiefert Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany591:1,364,49985,126
United States371:9,796,187405,931
Switzerland151:547,52838,365
Austria101:851,54467,454
France11:66,422,722504,397
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Schwiefert Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schwiefert has its highest incidence in Germany. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Schwiefert.

How Common Is The Last Name Schwiefert? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,628,521st most widespread last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 59,248,341 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 69 percent of Schwiefert live; 69 percent live in Western Europe and 68 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 59 people, or 1 in 1,364,499. In Germany it is primarily found in: Thuringia, where 42 percent reside, Saxony-Anhalt, where 32 percent reside and Bavaria, where 15 percent reside. Outside of Germany it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 30 percent reside and Switzerland, where 12 percent reside.

Schwiefert Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Schwiefert last name are 15.13% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 61.9% registered to vote for the party.

Schwiefert earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.05% less than the national average, earning $37,950 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schwieferts951/
Schwieferd901/
Schweifert901/
Schwiefort900/
Swifert822/
Sweifert780/
Schweifhart761/
Suefert719/
Sueffert672/
Swiford591/
Suefort591/
Swefford564/
Sweaford561/
Swifford561/
Shueford561/
Swuiford560/
Sweafford535/

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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
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  • 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 Schwiefert
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