Schwyzer Surname

635,252nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 480 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Liechtenstein

Schwyzer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schwyzer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland3431:23,9443,778
United States701:5,177,985261,849
Brazil391:5,489,085137,424
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Liechtenstein91:4,264487
England21:27,859,030389,889
France21:33,211,361423,184
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Schwyzer Last Name Facts

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

Schwyzer is held by more people in Switzerland than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schwyzer? popularity and diffusion

It is the 635,252nd most commonly held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 15,182,387 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 77 percent of Schwyzer reside; 74 percent reside in Western Europe and 72 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Switzerland, where it is carried by 343 people, or 1 in 23,944. In Switzerland Schwyzer is most numerous in: Canton of Basel-Landschaft, where 22 percent live, Canton of Lucerne, where 19 percent live and Canton of Zürich, where 19 percent live. Beside Switzerland it occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 15 percent live and Brazil, where 8 percent live.

Schwyzer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Schwyzer are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.67% being registered with the party.

Schwyzer earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 31.64% more than the national average, earning $56,802 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schwytzer9433/
Schwyzerr941/
Schwizer88813/
Schwezer881/
Swyzer861/
Schweizer8238,751/
Schwitzer821,243/
Schwärzer82175/
Schwaizer82148/
Schwätzer8281/
Schwirzer8268/
Schwiezer8240/
Schwetzer8210/
Schwaycer829/
Schwerzer823/
Schwytcer821/
Schwejzer821/
Schwezcer820/
Swayzer80466/
Swytzer802/
Shwizer801/
Schwize800/
Schweitzer7837,779/
Schwietzer78305/
Schwaitzer7865/
Schweiczer7823/
Schwuerzer785/
Schwestzer783/
Schweutzer781/
Schwettzer781/
Schweirzer781/
Schweiszer781/
Schwajczer781/
Schwweizer781/
Schwistzer780/
Schweatzer780/
Swyze771/
Schweser75267/
Schweger75238/
Schwäger75182/
Schwiger75132/
Schwéger7590/
Shwetzer7536/
Shwaizer757/
Shweizer757/
Scweizer753/
Chweizer752/
Schvizer752/
Chwitzer751/
Shwitzer751/
Schwerza751/
Schwärze751/
Schwiser750/
Schwicer750/
Schhweitzer742/
Schweithzer741/
Schweitzerr741/
Schweitzert740/
Swayze713,530/
Schwoiser7139/
Schwierzy7139/
Schweeger7134/
Schveizer7134/
Swizer7126/
Schweiser7122/
Shweitzer7116/
Schuetzer7116/
Schwigert7113/
Schweißer7112/
Schwaiser7110/
Schwetjer7110/
Schvitzer719/
Schwegert713/
Chweitzer713/
Schwecher712/
Schweicer712/
Schwigger712/
Schwierzi712/
Schvetzer712/
Schweager711/
Schwesser711/
Schwitcer711/
Swyger711/
Schwejear711/
Schwajger711/
Shwaitzer711/
Schuitzer710/
Schwisher710/
Swezer710/
Schwitger710/
Schwicert710/
Schwitser710/
Swyser710/
Schwicere710/
Schwisser710/
Sweyze710/
Schweecer710/
Schweizerová7025/
Schwitzerová701/
Switzer6719,978/
Schveitzer67537/
Sweezer67327/
Schweicher67222/
Schwaigert67148/
Swaizer67120/
Swayzee6798/
Svicher6758/
Schweisser6753/
Schweitzerová6746/
Swycher6736/
Schvaitzer6733/
Schweigger6729/
Sweizer6723/
Swetzer6721/
Schweitser6715/
Swayger6711/
Swicher6710/
Swayser6710/
Schveiczer6710/
Swayzie679/
Sweazer679/
Swaayze679/
Schweitzerova679/
Schuize676/
Suicher675/
Schwerzier673/
Schwetcher673/
Schweitcer672/
Schweigerd672/
Schwese672/
Svyzher672/
Schweigerr671/
Shweger671/
Swezere671/
Swidzer671/
Swygerr671/
Swecher671/
Schueze671/
Shwiger671/
Schweijert671/
Schwejsser671/
Schvaiczer671/
Swizere671/
Schwaitser671/
Schvettzer671/
Sueyzer671/
Swytser670/
Shwicer670/
Suecher670/
Schweitzir670/
Swizzer670/
Schwesgirt670/
Sweyger670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Schwyzer
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