Zumwald Surname

930,678th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 283 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Zumwald Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zumwald Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland2641:31,1104,653
United States191:19,076,786604,894
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Zumwald Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zumwald is carried by more people in Switzerland than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zumwald? popularity and diffusion

Zumwald is the 930,678th most commonly occurring surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 25,751,046 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Zumwald live; 93 percent live in Western Europe and 79 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

It is most frequently held in Switzerland, where it is held by 264 people, or 1 in 31,110. In Switzerland Zumwald is most frequent in: Canton of Fribourg, where 70 percent reside, Canton of Bern, where 12 percent reside and Republic and Canton of Geneva, where 8 percent reside. Other than Switzerland Zumwald exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 7 percent reside.

Zumwald Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Zumwald has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Zumwald surname expanded 633 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Zumwald Last Name Statistics demography

Zumwald earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 32.55% less than the national average, earning $29,104 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zumwaldt930/
Zumwalt864,588/
Zumwall860/
Sumwald860/
Saumwald8039/
Zumwault802/
Zummwalt802/
Zumwalth800/
Jumwal7720/
Zumbal776/
Sumwal772/
Zunnwaldt750/
Sumwalt71342/
Zunwalt7111/
Sumwail711/
Sumwall711/
Zumbalh711/
Zonwald711/
Zomwalt711/
Jumwalt710/
Zumwolt710/
Sunwald710/
Zumvalte671/

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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
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  • 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 Zumwald
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