Explore the Family Name Schwiebert
The meaning of Schwiebert
German: from the ancient Germanic personal name Swītbert, composed of the elements swinth ‘strong, fast’ + berht ‘bright, illustrious’. Some characteristic forenames: German Erwin, Leonhard.
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How common is the last name Schwiebert in the United States?
According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Schwiebert experienced a slight increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Schwiebert was ranked 60,706th in popularity with a count of 310 instances. A decade later, the rank improved to 60,347 with a count of 334, marking a modest growth rate of approximately 7.74%. It's important to note that the proportion per 100,000 individuals remained constant at 0.11 during this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #60,706 | #60,347 | 0.59% |
| Count | 310 | 334 | 7.74% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Schwiebert
On the matter of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the surname Schwiebert identify as White. This group represented around 95.16% of all Schwieberts in 2000, slightly decreasing to 94.61% by 2010. The Hispanic population carrying the Schwiebert name also underwent a minor reduction from 2.90% to 2.69% over the same period. There were no recorded instances of this surname among Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native populations during either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.16% | 94.61% | -0.58% |
| Hispanic | 2.9% | 2.69% | -7.24% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |