Zwaig Surname

1,967,751st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 90 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Zwaig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zwaig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States291:12,498,584473,286
Argentina191:2,249,653107,269
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Norway81:642,78647,258
England71:7,959,723202,100
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
France11:66,422,722504,397
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295

Zwaig Last Name Facts

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

Zwaig occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Zwaig click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zwaig? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,967,751st most frequent last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 80,972,732 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 77 percent of Zwaig live; 42 percent live in North America and 33 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Zwaig is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 12,498,584. In The United States it is most frequent in: Maryland, where 86 percent are found, New York, where 10 percent are found and Florida, where 3 percent are found. Beside The United States it occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 21 percent are found and Brazil, where 12 percent are found.

Zwaig Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Zwaig surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

The amount Zwaig earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 101.6% more than the national average, earning 697,714 kr per year; in United States they earn 40.92% more than the national average, earning $60,806 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.65% more than the national average, earning $58,453 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zwig8910/
Zweig802,822/
Zwieg80785/
Zwaag80341/
Dzwig8041/
Zvaig8016/
Zwigt8016/
Zwaik808/
Cwaig802/
Zwagh801/
Zwagg801/
Zweigh731/
Zwak67279/
Zwik6793/
Cwag672/
Zwiq672/
Zuag672/
Zweg672/
Cwig671/
Zwawiec671/
Zwaq671/
Zbag671/
Zwic671/
Jwig670/

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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 Zwaig
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