Stwart Surname

983,245th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 262 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Cook Islands

Stwart Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stwart Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1351:2,684,881161,220
Australia201:1,349,78570,688
Brazil171:12,592,608246,358
Costa Rica151:318,6713,310
Liberia141:314,89517,893
Panama111:355,6607,645
England101:5,571,806158,774
Venezuela81:3,775,51036,567
New Zealand51:905,66545,114
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Cook Islands11:18,1791,485
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland441:100,6796,432
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England131:1,875,02858,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3421:146,83813,702

Stwart (240) may also be a first name.

Stwart Last Name Facts

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

Stwart occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Stwart click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Stwart? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 983,245th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 27,815,061 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 76 percent of Stwart reside; 53 percent reside in North America and 53 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 577,234th most prevalent first name globally. It is borne by 240 people.

This surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 135 people, or 1 in 2,684,881. In The United States it is most common in: Texas, where 12 percent reside, New York, where 12 percent reside and California, where 10 percent reside. Aside from The United States this last name is found in 33 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 8 percent reside and Brazil, where 6 percent reside.

Stwart Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Stwart has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 61 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 23 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Stwart Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Presbyterian (35%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Stwart last name are 15.13% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 61.9% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Stwart earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 8.67% more than the national average, earning $46,888 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.44% less than the national average, earning $36,548 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stweart92122/
Stwarte923/
Stwartt921/
Stwarth921/
Stwuart921/
Stwartz920/
Stwearts861/
Stuart83102,641/
Stward8352/
Stwert8329/
Stwort831/
Stuarts7765/
Stuarte7749/
Stuartt778/
Stuartz777/
Stwaerd776/
Stuarth776/
Stweard773/
Stuaart771/
Jstuart771/
Stuaret771/
Stuardt770/
Stuarrt770/
Stwards770/
Stweert770/
Shtuarts711/
Stuard671,698/
Stuert6717/
Stuartová673/
Stwerd673/
Stuort670/
Stword670/
Sdwards622/
Stwords622/
Stuhard621/
Stuards620/
Stuord507/
Sduard501/
Stuerd501/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Stwart
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