Family name שויר (Scheuer 
, שויר 
) , across the world, is quite a common surname. The family name שויר is characteristic of Western Europe, particularly Luxembourg, where it is quite a common surname, Germany, where it is quite a rare surname, and Austria. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is commonest in Germany, the United States, and Brazil. Very seldom, שויר is the forename as well as the last name.