Swanstein Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Swanstein Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Swanstein Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden131:757,44356,422
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882

Swanstein Last Name Facts

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

The last name Swanstein is held by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Swanstein? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,057,639th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name Swanstein occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Swanstein live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

It is most widely held in Sweden, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 757,443. In Sweden Swanstein is primarily found in: Skåne County, where 92 percent reside and Stockholm County, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Sweden Swanstein is found in one country. It is also common in Denmark, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shwainstein902/
Schwanstein901/
Svanstein8918/
Sweinstein840/
Schweinstein768/
Schvenstein700/
Shvaynshteyn671/
Schveinstein671/
Svanstam596/
Chvainchteine551/

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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 Swanstein
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