Schwebel surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Schwebel surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 448 people carried this name — #47,356 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 666,700 people counted. That is down 1% from 452 in 2000.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 229 people named Schwebel.

10 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 17 départements, most often Bas-Rhin.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 10
Bas-Rhin 103
Haut-Rhin 67
Meurthe-et-Moselle 14
Vosges 6
Paris 5
Haute-Saône 4
Territoire de Belfort 3
Hérault 3

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

26 people named Schwebel live in Switzerland.

They live in 3 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

Zurich 20
Fribourg 3
Vaud 3

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

Who carried it

People named Schwebel,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Johann Schwebel 1490–1540 · theologian
  • Nicolaus Schwebel 1713–1773 · hofmeister
  • Gotthardt Schwebel 1845–1891 · theologian
  • Minna Schwebel 1877–1943
  • Georg Schwebel 1885–1964 · mayor
  • Therese Schwebel 1902–1942

Wikidata (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Schwebel is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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