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    The surname Schweigert

    A surname, carried by 1,909 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex S263

    Schweigert: #15,363 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Schweigert #15,363, 1,909 people Schweigert: #15,363 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Schweigert #15,363, 1,909 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Schweigert is more common than 90.5% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,909 people named Schweigert in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 161,732 Americans. That is up 2.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,858.

    #15,363
    rank among US surnames
    1,909
    people in 2010
    0.7
    per 100,000 Americans
    +2.7%
    change since 2000 (was #14,671)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #15,355Lisi1,910161,647
    #15,363Delany1,909161,732
    #15,370Calo1,908161,816

    Who is named Schweigert

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

    96% of people named Schweigert identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 96%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.2%
    • Two or more races 0.8%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 0.3%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Schweigert

    Schweigert has the Soundex code S263, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S263.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Schweigert?
    1,909 people in the United States had the surname Schweigert in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 161,732 Americans. It ranked 15,363rd of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Schweigert?
    In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Schweigert identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Schweigert getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,858 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,909 in 2010, up 2.7%.