Schwitzky Surname

1,061,269th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 235 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Israel

Schwitzky Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schwitzky Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1271:633,90150,033
Brazil461:4,653,790122,015
Israel291:295,09125,768
Argentina121:3,561,951138,643
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Schwitzky Last Name Facts

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

Schwitzky has its highest incidence in Germany. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Schwitzky.

How Common Is The Last Name Schwitzky? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,061,269th most commonly used last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 31,010,834 people. The last name Schwitzky occurs mostly in Europe, where 59 percent of Schwitzky live; 55 percent live in Western Europe and 55 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 127 people, or 1 in 633,901. In Germany Schwitzky is mostly found in: Saxony, where 49 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 16 percent are found and Saxony-Anhalt, where 13 percent are found. Barring Germany it is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 20 percent are found and Israel, where 12 percent are found.

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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 Schwitzky
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