Swiess Surname

930,678th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 283 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Swiess Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Swiess Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia2391:129,10417,726
United States421:8,629,975373,648
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010

Swiess Last Name Facts

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

The surname Swiess is borne by more people in Saudi Arabia than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Swiess click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Swiess? popularity and diffusion

The last name Swiess is the 930,678th most widely held family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 25,751,046 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 85 percent of Swiess live; 85 percent live in West Asia and 84 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.

The surname is most widely held in Saudi Arabia, where it is borne by 239 people, or 1 in 129,104. Excluding Saudi Arabia it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 15 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.

Swiess Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Swiess surname are 30.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 83.33% being registered to vote for the party.

Swiess earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 44.2% more than the national average, earning $62,219 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Swiss911,526/
Swies91223/
Swess911/
Schwiess868/
Sweiss83499/
Swaiss8367/
Swisse8349/
Swiesz8333/
Swaies837/
Swissx831/
Sweess830/
Swhies830/
Swie80507/
Swis80105/
Swes8012/
Schwies7757/
Schwess772/
Swiescz771/
Schwiss771/
Suess734,419/
Sweis733,312/
Swais73109/
Zwies7374/
Swise7352/
Sweas7336/
Swish7331/
Sweys7325/
Swice7323/
Swisz7323/
Suiss737/
Shwes736/
Swieć735/
Swese734/
Szwes733/
Swesh733/
Sbiss732/
Svess732/
Sviss731/
Swiep731/
Swiee731/
Shwie731/
Swees731/
Swaes731/
Swijs731/
Swieh731/
Sweds730/
Swiej730/
Suies730/
Schweiss711,514/
Schwiese7143/
Swiech671,253/
Suisse67960/
Shwish67247/
Swoish67232/
Suesse67140/
Schwis6780/
Schwie6761/
Swetts6733/
Swhier6721/
Svesse6717/
Sweijs6716/
Sueess6715/
Sweish6713/
Swijas6712/
Sbaiss679/
Shwesh677/
Szwied675/
Sweeds674/
Szwier673/
Schwaisst672/
Shweis672/
Szwest672/
Swiecz671/
Sviesd671/
Sweisz671/
Swuier671/
Swisch671/
Szwejs671/
Szwieć671/
Svaies671/
Swayes670/
Swaish670/
Suaies670/
Swaits670/
Sweesz670/
Sweise670/
Switce670/
Souess670/
Suieas670/
Shuess670/

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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 Swiess
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