Sawyn Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Sawyn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sawyn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sawyn Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sawyn occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Sawyn.
How Common Is The Last Name Sawyn? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sawyn is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 50 percent of Sawyn reside; 50 percent reside in Northern Europe and 50 percent reside in British Isles.
The last name Sawyn is most widespread in England, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 27,859,030. In England Sawyn is primarily found in: Cambridgeshire, where 50 percent live and Lincolnshire, where 50 percent live. Barring England this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 25 percent live.
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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 Sawyn
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