Zweier Surname

855,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 319 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Austria

Zweier Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zweier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1471:2,465,707151,024
Germany1311:614,54548,972
Austria231:370,23639,193
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Croatia71:604,08640,820
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Zweier Last Name Facts

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

Zweier occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Zweier.

How Common Is The Last Name Zweier? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 855,216th most frequent family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 22,844,972 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 51 percent of Zweier live; 49 percent live in North America and 49 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Zweier is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 147 people, or 1 in 2,465,707. In The United States it is most common in: Pennsylvania, where 31 percent live, New York, where 20 percent live and California, where 16 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 41 percent live and Austria, where 7 percent live.

Zweier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Zweier has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Zweier last name rose 1,050 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Zweier Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Zweier surname are 30.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 77.14% registered to vote for the political party.

Zweier earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 36.97% more than the national average, earning $59,101 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zweir9137/
Zweyer8350/
Zwaier832/
Zwheer831/
Cweieer773/
Zwheerh772/
Zweihar771/
Zwyer73275/
Zwaer7330/
Zbeir7311/
Zvier7310/
Zveir733/
Zwair731/
Zweihard711/
Zwayer67222/
Zvijer67169/
Zwoyer6765/
Z'Beir6713/
Sveier678/
Zweihardt675/
Zweyre673/
Cweirz671/
Chwier671/
J'Weir671/

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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 Zweier
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