Sweitzer Surname
Approximately 5,727 people bear this surname
Sweitzer Surname Definition:
(German, Irish) One who came from Switzerland.
Sweitzer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5,518 | 1:65,687 | 7,664 |
| Canada | 136 | 1:270,923 | 25,472 |
| Thailand | 49 | 1:1,441,599 | 197,614 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,004 | 1:50,019 | 5,692 |
Sweitzer (15) may also be a first name.
Sweitzer Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German, Irish) One who came from Switzerland.
Sweitzer Demographics
Average Sweitzer Salary in
United States
$41,728 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sweitzer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sweitzer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sweitzer is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Sweitzer click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sweitzer? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sweitzer is the 84,387th most widely held surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,272,489 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Sweitzer live; 99 percent live in North America and 99 percent live in Anglo-North America. Sweitzer is also the 2,900,335th most widely held forename throughout the world It is held by 15 people.
Sweitzer is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 5,518 people, or 1 in 65,687. In The United States Sweitzer is mostly found in: Pennsylvania, where 25 percent live, Maryland, where 11 percent live and Ohio, where 8 percent live. Beside The United States this surname is found in 13 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 2 percent live and Thailand, where 1 percent live.
Sweitzer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Sweitzer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sweitzer last name expanded 550 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 33 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Sweitzer Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Sweitzer last name are 20.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 67.67% being registered with the political party.
The amount Sweitzer earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 3.29% less than the national average, earning $41,728 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.47% more than the national average, earning $50,411 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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