Zwaal Surname

515,280th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 633 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Zwaal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zwaal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands5051:33,4405,579
Canada461:800,99162,809
Argentina281:1,526,55084,030
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Brazil191:11,267,070228,483
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Zwaal Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zwaal is found in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Zwaal? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 515,280th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,512,711 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of Zwaal are found; 80 percent are found in Western Europe and 80 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 505 people, or 1 in 33,440. In The Netherlands it is mostly concentrated in: South Holland, where 38 percent reside, North Holland, where 19 percent reside and North Brabant, where 12 percent reside. Excluding The Netherlands Zwaal occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 7 percent reside and Argentina, where 4 percent reside.

Zwaal Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Zwaal earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 38.5% less than the national average, earning $26,538 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.44% more than the national average, earning $55,864 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zwal8922/
Czwal80112/
Zwale8054/
Zwahl8030/
Zwall8027/
Zwail8022/
Zwalt801/
Rzwal801/
Zhwal801/
Zwallh7321/
Zwalle733/
Zwalhe731/
Zwagli731/
Zual67370/
Zbal67244/
Zwol67130/
Zval672/

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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 Zwaal
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