The Schwob surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 197 people carried this name — #87,729 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,428,600 people counted.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 607 people named Schwob.

22 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 37 départements, most often Haut-Rhin.

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Where they were born

Born outside France 22

Haut-Rhin 312

Paris 74

Bas-Rhin 53

Meurthe-et-Moselle 20

Vosges 15

Yvelines 13

Moselle 11

Eure 9

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

In Switzerland’s population statistics

380 people named Schwob live in Switzerland.

They live in 12 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Basel-Landschaft.

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Where they live today

Basel-Landschaft 179

Bern 48

Basel-Stadt 34

Vaud 24

Zurich 23

Aargau 22

Geneva 20

Solothurn 14

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.

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