Shwaiter Surname

608,234th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 509 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jordan
Highest density in:
Jordan

Shwaiter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shwaiter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jordan3361:26,3173,521
Yemen1601:165,1587,856
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727

Shwaiter (28) may also be a first name.

Shwaiter Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shwaiter occurs in Jordan more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shwaiter? popularity and diffusion

Shwaiter is the 608,234th most widely held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 14,317,379 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Shwaiter live; 99 percent live in West Asia and 66 percent live in Levant. It is also the 1,994,417th most frequent forename internationally It is held by 28 people.

It is most prevalent in Jordan, where it is carried by 336 people, or 1 in 26,317. In Jordan Shwaiter is mostly concentrated in: Ajloun Governorate, where 34 percent are found, Ma'an Governorate, where 28 percent are found and Amman Governorate, where 27 percent are found. Other than Jordan it occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Yemen, where 31 percent are found and Bahrain, where 1 percent are found.

Shwaiter Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

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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 Shwaiter
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