Schwinden Surname

469,321st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 716 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Belgium

Schwinden Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schwinden Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil4941:433,34916,443
United States1391:2,607,618157,688
Belgium381:302,54335,124
France291:2,290,439180,028
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:2,008,747100,426

Schwinden Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schwinden occurs more in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schwinden? popularity and diffusion

It is the 469,321st most frequently used surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 10,178,137 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 88 percent of Schwinden reside; 69 percent reside in South America and 69 percent reside in Luso-South America.

Schwinden is most widespread in Brazil, where it is carried by 494 people, or 1 in 433,349. In Brazil it is primarily concentrated in: Santa Catarina, where 84 percent live, Paraná, where 6 percent live and São Paulo, where 5 percent live. Other than Brazil this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent live and Belgium, where 5 percent live.

Schwinden Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Schwinden has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Schwinden surname grew 556 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schwinden Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Schwinden last name are 21.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 68% registered with the party.

Schwinden earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 56.4% more than the national average, earning $67,483 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schwindenn950/
Scwinden942/
Chwinden941/
Schwenden898/
Schwindem892/
Swinden881,024/
Chwindn881/
Schwinding843/
Schwendemn841/
Swindin7580/
Swenden7576/
Swindem751/
Chuindem712/
Swinding712/
Sweenden710/
Swndhn671/
Suenden6316/
Chuendem5944/
Suinding590/

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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 Schwinden
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