The Schwalm surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 1,608 people carried this name — #16,463 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 166,700 people counted.
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In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 242 people named Schwalm.
2 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 24 départements, most often Territoire de Belfort.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
118 people named Schwalm live in Switzerland.
They live in 9 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Schwalm.
- Schwaab 243 · U.S. census
- Schwab 16,332 · U.S. census
- Schwach 165 · U.S. census
- Schwager 1,633 · U.S. census
- Schwalbach 691 · U.S. census
- Schwaller 561 · U.S. census
- Schwander 356 · U.S. census
- Schwanger 182 · U.S. census
- Schwartz 84,699 · U.S. census
- Schwarz 15,713 · U.S. census
- Schwebel 452 · U.S. census
- Schwegler 527 · U.S. census
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