Last Name SWITZER

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Meaning Local: A Swiss, a native of Switzerland. The surname is no doubt foreign, but was early settled in England, and has acquired an English appearance.
A Swiss, a native of Switzerland.
Origin English, Jewish, Dutch, German, Irish, Slovakian, Hungarian

Rank 2,953 (2000 US census) 2,481 (1990 US census)
Count 11,211 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 93.19%, or 10448 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 3.31%, or 371 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.55%, or 62 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.22%, or 25 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.11%, or 124 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.61%, or 180 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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