Schwierk Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schwierk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schwierk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany361:2,236,263117,794
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Poland21:19,004,374199,659

Schwierk Last Name Facts

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

Schwierk is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Schwierk? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,661,929th most prevalent last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. The last name Schwierk occurs mostly in Europe, where 72 percent of Schwierk are found; 68 percent are found in Western Europe and 68 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 2,236,263. In Germany it is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 36 percent live, Schleswig-Holstein, where 28 percent live and Hesse, where 17 percent live. Beside Germany this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent live and Brazil, where 4 percent live.

Schwierk Last Name Statistics demography

Schwierk earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 22.16% less than the national average, earning $33,589 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schwerk9352/
Schwirk9342/
Schvierk8860/
Schwirck8839/
Schwerke8837/
Schwierc8810/
Schuierk881/
Schwirke881/
Swierk86611/
Shwerk862/
Shwirk862/
Schweerke8212/
Schvierck821/
Schwerg8017/
Schvirk809/
Sweierk805/
Schuerk803/
Scvierk802/
Swirk7783/
Swerk7711/
Schuerks7519/
Schvirck7514/
Schwärck754/
Schuerke750/
Schueerk750/
Schwearecke741/
Swirck7142/
Świerk7133/
Shverk7113/
Svierk719/
Swierková717/
Swirke714/
Swerke713/
Swierkova711/
Shuirk711/
Schuerg67133/
Shuherk67119/
Szwierc6731/
Swierzc671/
Shbeerk671/
Schberg670/

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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 Schwierk
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