Sawings Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Sawings Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sawings Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England121:4,643,172139,951
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Sawings Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sawings Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Sawings is held by more people in England than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sawings? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,213,395th most widely held last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 86 percent of Sawings are found; 86 percent are found in Northern Europe and 86 percent are found in British Isles.

Sawings is most prevalent in England, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 4,643,172. In England Sawings is primarily found in: Lancashire, where 75 percent live, Kent, where 8 percent live and Greater London, where 8 percent live. Beside England it exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 14 percent live.

Sawings Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Sawings has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Sawings last name expanded 300 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it declined 85 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sawing921,296/
Saawing8617/
Shawing864/
Sawieng863/
Saswing861/
Sahwing861/
Sewings861/
Saiwing861/
Sawng833/
Sabing77103/
Shawng775/
Sowing772/
Sawink771/
Sawaeng71704/
Showing7175/
Saubing7114/
Sauweng713/
Saibing712/
Seaweng711/
Chawing711/
Saybing711/
Saiueng711/
Seabing710/
Schowing67103/
Chowings6771/
Chaiwing674/
Sabng673/
Soyswing672/
Chawwing671/
Savng671/
Siowging671/
Saouhing671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sawings
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