Seawright Surname

138,854th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,221 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Seawright Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Seawright Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,5711:140,98014,646
Australia1821:148,32815,783
Brazil1361:1,574,07652,203
Northern Ireland1141:16,1852,152
Canada941:391,97434,739
Scotland561:95,6046,623
England331:1,688,42669,999
Qatar91:262,00030,726
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
France21:33,211,361423,184
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland861:51,5104,301
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland91:415,91311,811
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2951:170,23315,362

Seawright (11) may also be a first name.

Seawright Last Name Facts

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

Seawright is found most in The United States. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Seawright click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Seawright? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 138,854th most commonly held family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 2,262,510 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 73 percent of Seawright are found; 69 percent are found in North America and 69 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Seawright is also the 3,487,849th most numerous first name globally, borne by 11 people.

The surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 2,571 people, or 1 in 140,980. In The United States it is most frequent in: South Carolina, where 18 percent reside, Texas, where 8 percent reside and Alabama, where 6 percent reside. Besides The United States this surname exists in 19 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 6 percent reside and Brazil, where 4 percent reside.

Seawright Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Seawright has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Seawright surname rose 872 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 622 percent between 1881 and 2014; in England it rose 1,100 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 99 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Seawright Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Anglican (52%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Seawright surname are 14.81% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 61.58% being registered with the political party.

The amount Seawright earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 15.12% less than the national average, earning $36,627 USD per year and in Canada they earn 54.5% more than the national average, earning $76,759 CAD per year.

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Seawright Reference & Research

Sewright FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Seawright
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