Schwyer Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Schwyer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schwyer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States231:2,183,421107,224

Schwyer Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schwyer is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schwyer? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Schwyer occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Schwyer live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 72,491,787. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Ohio, where 80 percent live and Indiana, where 20 percent live.

Schwyer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Schwyer has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 78 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schwyer Last Name Statistics demography

Schwyer earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 26.71% less than the national average, earning $31,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schweyer931,515/
Schwoyer93304/
Schwayer93124/
Shwyer920/
Schweyher88103/
Schweer863,686/
Schwaer86198/
Schwear86113/
Schweir8649/
Schwayr8611/
Schwoer867/
Shwayer862/
Chwyere861/
Shweyer861/
Shwoyer860/
Schwger860/
Schwuer860/
Scwoyer860/
Swyer83413/
Schwaayerh820/
Schweier80785/
Schwäger80182/
Schwaier80168/
Schwojer80111/
Schwéger8090/
Schuawer803/
Schwauer801/
Schvayer801/
Schwearz801/
Schweirt801/
Schweerr801/
Schwehir800/
Schuayer800/
Schueyer800/
Swoyer77924/
Shweir77265/
Schwei77245/
Schwee77159/
Swayer77103/
Schwie7761/
Sweyer7756/
Shweer7717/
Shvyer774/
Swhyer773/
Swyetr771/
Swyert771/
Swyerr771/
Chwier771/
Schbye771/
Shwear770/
Sswyer770/
Scwier770/
Schweiher7541/
Schwugier7521/
Schwigger752/
Schwajger751/
Schvayeer751/
Schweiert751/
Schweaher750/
Schwiep7164/
Schwies7157/
Schuier7141/
Schweigger7129/
Schweihert7113/
Schwied719/
Szwoyer718/
Shweier716/
Schwair715/
Shvyher713/
Schweihard711/
Schvier711/
Schvoer711/
Schwayhart711/
Schwiet711/
Schweijert711/
Schueer711/
Shwaier711/
Shwejar711/
Schuear710/
Swier671,313/
Schwietz67382/
Zwyer67275/
Schuijer67103/
Schvéger6750/
Schweierová679/
Chwie676/
Swear676/
Schweihardt674/
Chwayyed673/
Sweir672/
Schbauer672/
Swyeh671/
Swoer671/
Shwie671/
Shvayher671/
Schwajor671/
Swger671/
Schwiedt670/
Schveier670/
Swyheart670/

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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 Schwyer
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