Zwieg Surname

437,080th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 785 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Zwieg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zwieg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5521:656,62952,580
Israel2181:39,2555,383
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States291:1,731,67989,620

Zwieg Last Name Facts

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

Zwieg is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zwieg? popularity and diffusion

The surname Zwieg is the 437,080th most prevalent surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 9,283,498 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Zwieg are found; 67 percent are found in North America and 67 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 552 people, or 1 in 656,629. In The United States Zwieg is most common in: Wisconsin, where 47 percent are found, Minnesota, where 20 percent are found and South Dakota, where 6 percent are found. Besides The United States this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 28 percent are found and Germany, where 2 percent are found.

Zwieg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Zwieg has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Zwieg last name grew 1,903 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Zwieg Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Zwieg last name are 24.52% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 71.29% being registered with the political party.

Zwieg earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.08% more than the national average, earning $48,362 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zwig8910/
Zweg892/
Zweig802,822/
Zbieg80339/
Zwaig8090/
Dzwig8041/
Zwigt8016/
Swieg805/
Zwiek804/
Zwejg801/
Cwieg801/
Zwike800/
Zuieg800/
Zwicke73340/
Zwieck731/
Zwitke731/
Zweigh731/
Zwieke731/
Schwieg67115/
Zwik6793/
Zwek676/
Zueg673/
Zwiq672/
Zwittke672/
Cwig671/
Zbeg671/
Zweq671/
Zwawiec671/
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
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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 Zwieg
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