Schwoll Surname

1,295,379th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 175 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schwoll Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schwoll Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1601:503,15942,903
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
England11:55,718,059489,080
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Schwoll Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schwoll is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Schwoll? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,295,379th most widely held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 41,643,120 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Schwoll live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 96 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Schwoll is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 160 people, or 1 in 503,159. In Germany Schwoll is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 56 percent are found, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 28 percent are found and Thuringia, where 4 percent are found. Outside of Germany this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 5 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Schwoll Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Schwoll has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 40 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schwolle9339/
Schwol9213/
Schwall862,396/
Schwohl8626/
Swoll8337/
Chwol834/
Schwalle802/
Schwal77179/
Schuol7742/
Shwall775/
Swolle773/
Chwall771/
Chwole771/
Schvol770/
Swol73216/
Schwahl7162/
Schwale7124/
Schuall711/
Schwalp710/
Schuold710/
Chuol67244,838/
Swall67641/
Chwal67283/
Zwoll6777/
Schwaldt6773/
Schualle6742/
Shwal6736/
Swole679/
Shvol675/
Schvalle674/
Svoll672/
Shuol672/
Schwagli671/
Swolt671/
Shbol671/
Swold671/
Schwatel670/
Schwaule670/

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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
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  • 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 Schwoll
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