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The surname Schwalm

A surname, carried by 1,771 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex S450

Schwalm: #16,284 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Schwalm #16,284, 1,771 people Schwalm: #16,284 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Schwalm #16,284, 1,771 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Schwalm is more common than 90% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,771 people named Schwalm in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 174,334 Americans. That is up 10% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,608.

#16,284
rank among US surnames
1,771
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
+10.1%
change since 2000 (was #16,463)

Who is named Schwalm

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

97% of people named Schwalm identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 97%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.6%
  • Two or more races 0.6%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.3%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Questions

How common is the surname Schwalm?
1,771 people in the United States had the surname Schwalm in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 174,334 Americans. It ranked 16,284th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Schwalm?
In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Schwalm identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Schwalm getting more or less common?
More common. 1,608 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,771 in 2010, up 10%.