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Where Does The Last Name Swiss Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Swiss occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Swiss click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Swiss? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Swiss is the 257,936^th most widespread surname in the world, held by around 1 in 4,775,587 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 54 percent of Swiss live; 52 percent live in North America and 52 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 422,632^nd most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 414 people.

The last name Swiss is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 831 people, or 1 in 436,172. In The United States Swiss is most frequent in: Maryland, where 15 percent live, Michigan, where 11 percent live and New York, where 9 percent live. Not including The United States this last name occurs in 78 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 28 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.

Swiss Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Swiss has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Swiss surname grew 1,385 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it declined 35 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Swiss Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Swiss last name are 9.52% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 56.29% registered with the political party.

The amount Swiss earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 87.97% less than the national average, earning R 28,596 per year; in United States they earn 13.65% more than the national average, earning $49,037 USD per year and in Canada they earn 56.32% more than the national average, earning $77,662 CAD per year.