Sawers Surname
Approximately 2,607 people bear this surname
Sawers Surname Definition:
Radulphus de Sahurs, and the Ville of Sahurs, Normandy 1198 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae); Nicholas Sawere, Engl. c. 1272 (Rotuli Hundredorum).
Sawers Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 702 | 1:130,963 | 10,408 |
| Scotland | 384 | 1:13,942 | 1,788 |
| United States | 365 | 1:993,038 | 73,486 |
| England | 270 | 1:206,363 | 17,844 |
| Australia | 249 | 1:108,416 | 12,099 |
| Canada | 234 | 1:157,460 | 15,959 |
| New Zealand | 143 | 1:31,667 | 5,500 |
| South Africa | 84 | 1:644,973 | 47,754 |
| Honduras | 46 | 1:191,662 | 2,202 |
| Belize | 28 | 1:12,696 | 1,465 |
| Thailand | 22 | 1:3,210,834 | 301,565 |
| Israel | 21 | 1:407,506 | 32,346 |
| Isle of Man | 15 | 1:5,721 | 1,243 |
| Costa Rica | 14 | 1:341,434 | 3,425 |
| Guyana | 4 | 1:190,555 | 9,777 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Jamaica | 2 | 1:1,434,974 | 11,081 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Dominica | 1 | 1:75,891 | 912 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 12 | 1:369,156 | 13,616 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 280 | 1:13,369 | 1,553 |
| England | 74 | 1:329,397 | 21,471 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 152 | 1:330,386 | 25,648 |
Sawers Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Radulphus de Sahurs, and the Ville of Sahurs, Normandy 1198 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae); Nicholas Sawere, Engl. c. 1272 (Rotuli Hundredorum).
Sawers Demographics
Average Sawers Salary in
United States
$46,155 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sawers Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sawers Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sawers (Arabic: سويرز) occurs more in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sawers? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 166,053rd most widely held family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 2,795,376 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 30 percent of Sawers reside; 27 percent reside in North Africa and 27 percent reside in Arabic North Africa.
The last name Sawers is most commonly held in Egypt, where it is held by 702 people, or 1 in 130,963. Outside of Egypt Sawers is found in 37 countries. It is also found in Scotland, where 15 percent live and The United States, where 14 percent live.
Sawers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Sawers has changed through the years. In Scotland the share of the population with the last name increased 137 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 240 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 365 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 92 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Sawers Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Presbyterian (92%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Sawers last name are 11.29% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 64.52% registered with the party.
The amount Sawers earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 31.45% more than the national average, earning R 312,384 per year; in United States they earn 6.97% more than the national average, earning $46,155 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.02% more than the national average, earning $56,648 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sawers Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sawers in the Arabic language | ||
| سويرز | swyrz | - |
| سوارز | swarz | - |
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Footnotes
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