Schwirz Surname

864,701st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 314 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schwirz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schwirz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2901:277,60529,221
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Schwirz Last Name Facts

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

Schwirz is found most in Germany. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Schwirz.

How Common Is The Last Name Schwirz? popularity and diffusion

Schwirz is the 864,701st most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 23,208,745 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Schwirz are found; 93 percent are found in Western Europe and 93 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 290 people, or 1 in 277,605. In Germany it is most frequent in: Saarland, where 30 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 26 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 16 percent are found. Barring Germany it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent are found and Poland, where 2 percent are found.

Schwirz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Schwirz surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Schwirz earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 18.26% more than the national average, earning $51,028 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schwierz93958/
Schwirtz93951/
Schwiertz88720/
Schwiercz8810/
Schwerz86689/
Schwärz8663/
Schwyrz8645/
Schwürz8619/
Shwirtz8612/
Schwurz860/
Swirz8329/
Schwertz801,045/
Schwierc8010/
Schwürtz8010/
Schvirtz806/
Schwearz801/
Schwirch801/
Schwurtz801/
Schwretz801/
Schwirts801/
Schwirtc801/
Schwärtz801/
Swierz77213/
Swirtz77153/
Swircz7750/
Szwirz772/
Shwerz771/
Schweartz751/
Swiercz711,041/
Swiertz7178/
Schverz7144/
Schuerz7122/
Szwierz7114/
Sweircz711/
Suhairz711/
Swierzc711/
Sweirtz710/
Schuertz67164/
Schvertz6732/
Swirc6719/
Swirszcz6718/
Swerz6717/
Svirz674/
Schwerts672/
Szwiercz671/
Schvercz671/

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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 Schwirz
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