Explore the Family Name Schwanbeck

The meaning of Schwanbeck

North German: habitational name from any of several places so named, for example near Lübeck and near Anklam.

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How common is the last name Schwanbeck in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Schwanbeck has seen a slight decline. In 2000, it was ranked 66,878th in popularity and decreased to a rank of 71,265 by 2010, marking a drop of 6.56%. The number of individuals carrying this surname also fell slightly from 276 in 2000 to 274 in 2010, a decrease of 0.72%. Furthermore, the proportion of people with the surname per 100,000 population declined by 10% over the same period.

20002010Change
Rank#66,878#71,265-6.56%
Count276274-0.72%
Proportion per 100k0.10.09-10%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Schwanbeck

The ethnicity associated with the surname Schwanbeck remained fairly constant between 2000 and 2010 according to the Decennial U.S. Census. The overwhelming majority of those with the Schwanbeck surname identify as White, making up 97.83% of the total in 2000 and 97.81% in 2010, showing a negligible change of -0.02%. No significant representation was found within the Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native communities during both census years.

20002010Change
White97.83%97.81%-0.02%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%