Zwirner Surname

259,764th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,513 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Zwirner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zwirner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,0251:78,5429,934
United States1701:2,132,111135,040
Austria1571:54,2388,527
Ecuador471:338,4229,364
Switzerland411:200,31517,548
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
Italy141:4,368,335106,343
Argentina111:3,885,765145,016
England101:5,571,806158,774
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Zwirner Last Name Facts

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

Zwirner is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Zwirner? popularity and diffusion

The last name Zwirner is the 259,764th most prevalent family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 4,816,620 people. The surname Zwirner occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of Zwirner reside; 81 percent reside in Western Europe and 80 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in Germany, where it is held by 1,025 people, or 1 in 78,542. In Germany it is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 21 percent are found, Bavaria, where 19 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 19 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany Zwirner exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 11 percent are found and Austria, where 10 percent are found.

Zwirner Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Zwirner surname are 22.53% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75.76% being registered with the party.

The amount Zwirner earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 10.06% more than the national average, earning $47,491 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.62% less than the national average, earning $43,412 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zwirne921/
Zwerner86257/
Zwrener861/
Szwerner802/
Zwerne770/
Schwirner7529/
Zuerner71188/
Zbirnea71109/
Swerner7139/
Cwerner7138/
Zverner711/
Tsvirner674/
Schwerner6335/
Swearnger632/
Zuirni621/
Cvirne621/
Sverner5731/
Zbîrnea576/
Svirney575/
Svirnei574/
Zbirnyy573/
Cuerneir531/
Schuerner5012/

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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 Zwirner
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