Schwoy Surname
Approximately 81 people bear this surname
Schwoy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 67 | 1:1,201,574 | 78,034 |
| Hungary | 9 | 1:1,090,697 | 49,203 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Schwoy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schwoy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Schwoy is found most frequently in Germany. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Schwoy? popularity and diffusion
The surname Schwoy is the 2,091,648th most widely held family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 89,969,703 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Schwoy live; 84 percent live in Western Europe and 84 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 67 people, or 1 in 1,201,574. In Germany it is mostly found in: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 34 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 27 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 18 percent are found. Barring Germany Schwoy occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Hungary, where 11 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.
Schwoy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Schwoy has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Schwoy surname fell 40 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Schwoy
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