Swaap Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Swaap Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Swaap Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands341:496,68247,398
England151:3,714,537119,675
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Swaap Last Name Facts

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

The surname Swaap is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Swaap? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,414,640th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 115,675,332 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 86 percent of Swaap reside; 62 percent reside in Western Europe and 62 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Swaap is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 496,682. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: South Holland, where 71 percent are found, Utrecht, where 26 percent are found and North Holland, where 3 percent are found. Aside from The Netherlands this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 24 percent are found and The United States, where 14 percent are found.

Swaap Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Swaap has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Swaap surname expanded 1,500 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Swaaps910/
Swap89129/
Swaa892/
Schwaap831/
Swapp801,063/
Swaab80549/
Swaha8054/
Zwaap8046/
Swaai8029/
Sweap8017/
Swaaz8016/
Shwap8016/
Swaay8012/
Swape809/
Svaap801/
Swaah801/
Swaav801/
Swaip801/
Swaup800/
Swa751,046/
Schwap7333/
Swaaij7315/
Swaipe7314/
Swaphe733/
Swaaya732/
Swahab732/
Schwaa732/
Shwaha732/
Swahat731/
Shwaab731/
Swaaye731/
Sweape731/
Swahay731/
Swuape731/
Swaatz730/
Swai6749,507/
Sbaa676,558/
Sway673,856/
Schwaab673,384/
Swab671,118/
Svap67449/
Swah67157/
Shwa6768/
Schwapp6760/
Swea6753/
Suap6742/
Schwaha6741/
Sbap6721/
Suaa6715/
Swaj677/
Swop675/
Svaa673/
Schwaps672/
Sswa672/
Swau672/
Schwaaz672/
Schwaad672/
Jswa671/
Swwa671/
Swahait671/
Schwape671/
Schwatp671/
Sjwa671/
Swoa671/
Zswa671/
Xwaa671/
Schwaup670/
Schwaas670/
Swahatz670/

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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 Swaap
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