Schwigtenberg Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Norway

Schwigtenberg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Schwigtenberg Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Schwigtenberg Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schwigtenberg is found in Australia more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Schwigtenberg click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schwigtenberg? popularity and diffusion

The last name Schwigtenberg is the 5,057,639th most frequently held last name on earth, held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 60 percent of Schwigtenberg live; 40 percent live in Western Europe and 40 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most common in Australia, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 4,499,284. In Australia Schwigtenberg is mostly found in: New South Wales, where 100 percent live. Barring Australia this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 33 percent live and Norway, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schwictenberg922/
Schwichtenberg893,106/
Schwicktenberg890/
Schwichteinberg861/
Schwichtenburg811/
Schwechtenberg810/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Schwigtenberg
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