Swab Surname
Approximately 1,118 people bear this surname
Swab Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 931 | 1:389,322 | 34,223 |
| Canada | 56 | 1:657,957 | 53,499 |
| Australia | 30 | 1:899,857 | 54,700 |
| Israel | 28 | 1:305,630 | 26,425 |
| Pakistan | 21 | 1:8,506,852 | 44,204 |
| United Arab Emirates | 12 | 1:763,523 | 25,625 |
| Venezuela | 9 | 1:3,356,009 | 33,931 |
| Afghanistan | 8 | 1:4,019,148 | 21,487 |
| Poland | 6 | 1:6,334,792 | 156,558 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 639 | 1:78,589 | 8,314 |
Swab (335) may also be a first name.
Swab Demographics
Average Swab Salary in
United States
$40,673 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Swab Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Swab Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Swab (Hindi: स्वाब, Oriya: ାବ) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Swab? popularity and diffusion
The last name Swab is the 331,076th most prevalent last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 6,518,377 people. The last name Swab is predominantly found in The Americas, where 57 percent of Swab are found; 56 percent are found in North America and 56 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 478,225th most prevalent first name world-wide. It is borne by 335 people.
The surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 931 people, or 1 in 389,322. In The United States it is most frequent in: Florida, where 8 percent reside, Ohio, where 7 percent reside and California, where 5 percent reside. Other than The United States Swab exists in 19 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 5 percent reside and Australia, where 3 percent reside.
Swab Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Swab has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Swab last name increased 146 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Swab Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Swab surname are 18.94% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 65.71% being registered with the political party.
The amount Swab earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 5.74% less than the national average, earning $40,673 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.33% more than the national average, earning $49,846 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swaib | 89 | 738 | / |
| Swaab | 89 | 549 | / |
| Szwab | 89 | 380 | / |
| Shwab | 89 | 138 | / |
| Swaeb | 89 | 28 | / |
| Swhab | 89 | 2 | / |
| Swabh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Swahb | 89 | 1 | / |
| Swaub | 89 | 1 | / |
| Swuab | 89 | 0 | / |
| Schwab | 80 | 79,673 | / |
| Shwaib | 80 | 29 | / |
| Swahab | 80 | 2 | / |
| Sxhwab | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shwaab | 80 | 1 | / |
| Svab | 75 | 668 | / |
| Suab | 75 | 180 | / |
| Swap | 75 | 129 | / |
| Swob | 75 | 98 | / |
| Sweb | 75 | 33 | / |
| Sbab | 75 | 6 | / |
| Zwab | 75 | 1 | / |
| Schwaab | 73 | 3,384 | / |
| Schwabs | 73 | 3 | / |
| Schwaib | 73 | 1 | / |
| Schwaub | 73 | 1 | / |
| Schwuab | 73 | 0 | / |
| Shvab | 67 | 4,613 | / |
| Sbaib | 67 | 1,181 | / |
| Swapp | 67 | 1,063 | / |
| Shuab | 67 | 432 | / |
| Sweeb | 67 | 142 | / |
| Swaap | 67 | 63 | / |
| Swaep | 67 | 62 | / |
| Svaib | 67 | 57 | / |
| Svabø | 67 | 40 | / |
| Szwob | 67 | 36 | / |
| Szweb | 67 | 19 | / |
| Sweap | 67 | 17 | / |
| Svabs | 67 | 16 | / |
| Shwap | 67 | 16 | / |
| Zwaab | 67 | 14 | / |
| Swape | 67 | 9 | / |
| Shbab | 67 | 9 | / |
| Shweb | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chwab | 67 | 3 | / |
| Svaeb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Swaav | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schwaaab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Suaab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Suabh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shwob | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szvab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Swaip | 67 | 1 | / |
| Swebh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sveab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sbahb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Swaup | 67 | 0 | / |
| Sweib | 67 | 0 | / |
Swab Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Swab in the Hindi language | ||
| स्वाब | svaba | - |
| Swab in the Oriya language | ||
| ାବ | aba | - |
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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 Swab
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