Schwittek Surname

1,338,236th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 167 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schwittek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schwittek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1471:547,65645,370
United States201:18,122,947588,089

Schwittek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schwittek occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Schwittek? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,338,236th most commonly occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 43,637,999 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Schwittek are found; 88 percent are found in Western Europe and 88 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 147 people, or 1 in 547,656. In Germany Schwittek is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 60 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 23 percent are found and Brandenburg, where 7 percent are found. Barring Germany this last name is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 12 percent are found.

Schwittek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Schwittek surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Schwittek earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.43% more than the national average, earning $49,806 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schwitteck9528/
Schwiettek951/
Schwitek9426/
Schwietek8922/
Schwittick841/
Chwistek82810/
Schuitek826/
Swiettek821/
Switek80463/
Schwisteg782/
Chwisteck781/
Swietek75462/
Swaitek7510/
Swiotek754/
Swiztek753/
Sweitek752/
Szwitek751/
Chvistek7127/
Swittaik714/
Swaiteck714/
Chwestek711/
Swisteck711/
Swieteck711/
Svitek671,060/
Swityk6799/
Zwitek6760/
Świtek6720/
Swetek6711/
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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 Schwittek
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