Schwirtz Surname

376,169th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 951 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Israel

Schwirtz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schwirtz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3351:240,31526,354
United States2221:1,632,698109,247
Israel1801:47,5426,300
Netherlands1091:154,92823,054
France361:1,845,076161,051
Canada281:1,315,91492,927
Poland141:2,714,911112,031
England81:6,964,757184,742
Luxembourg61:96,7576,198
Austria41:2,128,85991,203
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States301:1,673,95687,330

Schwirtz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schwirtz is most common in Germany. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Schwirtz click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schwirtz? popularity and diffusion

The surname Schwirtz is the 376,169th most prevalent surname globally, held by around 1 in 7,663,035 people. Schwirtz occurs mostly in Europe, where 55 percent of Schwirtz reside; 52 percent reside in Western Europe and 48 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 335 people, or 1 in 240,315. In Germany Schwirtz is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 41 percent are found, Bavaria, where 19 percent are found and Berlin, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Germany it occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent are found and Israel, where 19 percent are found.

Schwirtz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Schwirtz has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 740 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schwirtz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Schwirtz last name are 17.38% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 64.15% being registered with the party.

The amount Schwirtz earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 10.61% more than the national average, earning $47,727 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.69% more than the national average, earning $54,995 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schwiertz94720/
Schwirz93314/
Shwirtz9312/
Schwertz881,045/
Schwierz88958/
Schwürtz8810/
Schvirtz886/
Schwärtz881/
Schwurtz881/
Schwretz881/
Schwirts881/
Schwirtc881/
Swirtz86153/
Schwiercz8210/
Schweartz821/
Schwerz80689/
Swiertz8078/
Schwärz8063/
Schwyrz8045/
Schwürz8019/
Schwurz800/
Sweirtz800/
Swirz7729/
Schuertz75164/
Schvertz7532/
Schwierc7510/
Schwerts752/
Schwearz751/
Schwirch751/
Swertz71259/
Swierz71213/
Zwirtz71191/
Swircz7150/
Schwerdts7110/
Swyrtz716/
Szwirz712/
Svirtz711/
Swärtz711/
Shwerz711/
Swiercz671,041/
Swierts67104/
Schverz6744/
Schuerz6722/
Chuertz6717/
Szwierz6714/
Sweircz671/
Suhairz671/
Swierzc671/
Shuertz671/

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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
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  • 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 Schwirtz
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