Zwijas Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Zwijas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zwijas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
Poland71:5,429,821146,768
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Zwijas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zwijas is found most in Germany. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Zwijas? popularity and diffusion

The surname Zwijas is the 3,882,373rd most common family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. Zwijas occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Zwijas live; 69 percent live in Western Europe and 69 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 4,472,526. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Bremen, where 67 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 33 percent live. Aside from Germany it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 27 percent live and Scotland, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zwias9182/
Zwijac8320/
Swijas8312/
Zvijas831/
Zwia803/
Zwja801/
Zwijacz77361/
Zwies7374/
Zwisa7354/
Zwica736/
Zwiea735/
Zwjah731/
Swias730/
Zweihaus7135/
Zwiasová7113/
Zwajha6721/
Zweisa6716/
Zvijac6715/
Zvijač675/
Swijasowa671/
Zvijasová671/
Zuicas671/
Zwisai671/
Jwijat671/

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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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  • 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 Zwijas
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