Sewelson Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Sewelson Surname Definition:

Sewel(l)’s Son: v. Sewell.

Sewelson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States271:13,424,405494,117
England131:4,286,005132,302
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419

Sewelson (10) may also be a first name.

Sewelson Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Sewel(l)’s Son: v. Sewell.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Sewelson Last Name Facts

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

Sewelson is found most frequently in The United States. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sewelson? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,100,440th most commonly occurring surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. Sewelson occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 68 percent of Sewelson are found; 68 percent are found in North America and 68 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,684,242nd most widespread first name globally, borne by 10 people.

This last name is most common in The United States, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 13,424,405. In The United States it is most common in: California, where 70 percent live, Florida, where 15 percent live and New York, where 15 percent live. Apart from The United States this last name exists in one country. It is also found in England, where 33 percent live.

Sewelson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Sewelson has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Sewelson last name expanded 650 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sewelson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sewelson last name are 23.69% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 76.92% registered with the party.

Sewelson earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.97% more than the national average, earning $49,177 USD per year.

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Footnotes

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