Swarz Surname

1,415,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 153 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Latvia

Swarz Surname Definition:

(German) One with a dark or swarthy complexion, black.

Swarz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1111:3,265,396186,924
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1251:401,74929,788

The alternate forms: Šwarz (5) are calculated separately.

Swarz Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German) One with a dark or swarthy complexion, black.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Swarz Last Name Facts

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

Swarz is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Šwarz. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Swarz? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,415,499th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 47,631,019 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 76 percent of Swarz reside; 73 percent reside in North America and 73 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 111 people, or 1 in 3,265,396. In The United States it is most prevalent in: California, where 22 percent reside, Michigan, where 11 percent reside and New York, where 8 percent reside. Outside of The United States this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 10 percent reside and Australia, where 8 percent reside.

Swarz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Swarz has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Swarz last name fell 11 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Swarz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Swarz surname are 18.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 71.43% being registered to vote for the political party.

Swarz earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 51.67% more than the national average, earning $65,446 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šwarz935/
Swartz9166,759/
Shwarz9199/
Szwarz9179/
Swatrz9116/
Swardz919/
Swarcz915/
Swarzz911/
Swarzt910/
Swar8923,470/
Swaz897/
Schwarz83236,782/
Shwartz83769/
Szwartz8366/
Swartzs8326/
Swaartz8322/
Swarttz8320/
Szwarcz839/
Swhartz838/
Swartze833/
Swuarez832/
Swartzh832/
Sxhwarz831/
Swartcz831/
Swartzz831/
Swarthz831/
Szwardz831/
Swartsz831/
Swarr80393/
Sware80221/
Shwar80127/
Suarz8063/
Swaar8051/
Swarc8026/
Svarz8021/
Swerz8017/
Swaaz8016/
Szwar808/
Swear806/
Shwaz806/
Swaiz805/
Sjwar805/
Swair804/
Zwarz802/
Swazc801/
Swhar801/
Sbarz801/
Swahr801/
Schwartz77184,634/
Schwarcz771,781/
Schwatrz7745/
Schwarzt7719/
Sxhwartz777/
Schwarzz774/
Schwardz772/
Schwarrz772/
Shwartze771/
Shchwarz771/
Swartchz771/
Schwaerz771/
Schwearz771/
D'Swartz771/
Shwarthz771/
Schwasrz771/
Schswarz770/
Suarez731,336,522/
Swarts7323,557/
Szwarc738,821/
Schwar73587/
Swertz73259/
Zwartz73225/
Svartz73204/
Swortz7390/
Suartz7363/
Shwaiz7358/
Szwacz7347/
Swards7345/
Svarcz7343/
Shvarz7326/
Swhear7321/
Shwhaz7319/
Shuarz7318/
Shwart7315/
Szware7310/
Sweard739/
Shwarc735/
Swartt735/
Chwarz735/
Shhwar735/
Swartx734/
Shwair734/
Shwgar734/
Swharh733/
Swarch732/
Suarcz732/
Suarëz732/
Swaire732/
Zwarcz732/
Shhwaz732/
Sjwarh732/
Shware731/
Shwarp731/
Shwerz731/
Swartc731/
Suardz731/
Zswarc731/
Shwarh731/
Szwarć731/
Szwasz731/
Swärtz731/
Shwaar731/
Sjhwar731/
Swachz731/
Swahar731/
Swarrr731/
Szvarz731/
Shward730/
Swayre730/
Swartd730/
Swuart730/
Shwear730/
Swatcz730/
Schwartze711,555/
Schwarttz717/
Schwuartz715/
Schwartrz714/
Schwatrtz714/
Schwartsz714/
Schwartzz713/
Schwartcz713/
Sschwartz712/
Schwhartz712/
Schwarstz712/
Schwarthz712/
Schwaartz712/
Schwarrtz711/
Schwartzs711/
Schweartz711/
Schwarzch711/
Schwaertz711/
Suar6711,220/
Schwarzová671,945/
Sbar671,317/
Svar67976/
Schwerz67689/
Swor67653/
Schwaar67535/
Shwarts67148/
Schwarc67125/
Schvarz67124/
Shvartz67122/
Schwärz6763/
Sweares6744/
Schwarzova6744/
Chwartz6734/
Swaerts6730/
Schwarp6729/
Suarrez6728/
Suaz6727/
Swas6727/
Swaarts6726/
Shuartz6721/
Schwarr6717/
Schwaiz6716/
Schworz6714/
Schwayr6711/
Suarezz6710/
Schwahr6710/
Suaretz679/
Szwajcz678/
Swaj677/
Swoz676/
Schwair675/
Shwartc674/
Schwacz674/
Swac674/
Sehewar673/
Suarezs673/
Schwahz673/
Schwaaz672/
Shwortz672/
Suaárez672/
Shwarch672/
Ssuarez672/
D'Schwartz672/
Schwartzse671/
Swuhart671/
Swartch671/
Szwarch671/
Szwuarc671/
Suarthz671/
Shuarez671/
Suhairz671/
Zsuarez671/
Shwaure671/
Schwasz671/
Sweircz671/
Swax671/
Swardts671/
Shwahar671/
Shwards671/
Shhwarh671/
Shhwatr671/
Swhatrh671/
Xwar671/
Shwartd670/
Swharts670/
Sweirtz670/
Swarths670/
Swaurds670/

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