Schwiter Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Schwiter Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 35 | 1:234,655 | 19,741 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Schwiter Demographics
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Schwiter Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schwiter Come From? nationality or country of origin
Schwiter is more commonly found in Switzerland than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Schwiter? popularity and diffusion
Schwiter is the 2,944,094th most frequent last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Schwiter live; 80 percent live in Western Europe and 80 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname Schwiter is most commonly used in Switzerland, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 234,655. In Switzerland Schwiter is mostly found in: Canton of Schwyz, where 97 percent are found and Canton of Zürich, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Switzerland this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent are found.
Schwiter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Schwiter has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Schwiter last name grew 450 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Schwiter Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Schwiter last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% registered to vote for the political party.
Schwiter earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.06% more than the national average, earning $43,607 USD per year.
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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 Schwiter
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