Szwab Surname

754,238th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 380 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Szwab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Szwab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland2881:131,97519,285
United States731:4,965,191254,179
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
France31:22,140,907385,998
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
England11:55,718,059489,080

Szwab Last Name Facts

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

Szwab has its highest incidence in Poland. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Szwab? popularity and diffusion

It is the 754,238th most widely held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 19,177,752 people. The last name Szwab occurs mostly in Europe, where 78 percent of Szwab are found; 76 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 76 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

This last name is most commonly used in Poland, where it is held by 288 people, or 1 in 131,975. Apart from Poland this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 19 percent live and Argentina, where 2 percent live.

Szwab Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Szwab last name are 35.66% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 88.89% registered to vote for the political party.

Szwab earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.08% more than the national average, earning $43,185 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Swab891,118/
Zwab891/
Swaib80738/
Swaab80549/
Shwab80138/
Szwob8036/
Swaeb8028/
Szweb8019/
Zwaab8014/
Swhab802/
Swahb801/
Szvab801/
Swaub801/
Swabh801/
Swuab800/
Schwab7379,673/
Shwaib7329/
Zwahab735/
Swahab732/
Sxhwab731/
Shwaab731/
Schwaab673,384/
Svab67668/
Swaf67280/
Swaw67245/
Suab67180/
Swap67129/
Swob6798/
Sweb6733/
Sbab676/
Schwabs673/
Zwaw672/
Schwaib671/
Schwaub671/
Schwuab670/

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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 Szwab
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