Swabey Surname
Approximately 627 people bear this surname
Swabey Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Swaby,' a parish in Lincolnshire, near Louth.
Roger de Swaby, Lincolnshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
1767. Married — John Sadler and Elizabeth Swaby: St. George, Hanover Square.
Read More About This SurnameSwabey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 430 | 1:129,577 | 12,857 |
| Canada | 71 | 1:518,952 | 43,932 |
| United States | 53 | 1:6,838,848 | 318,712 |
| New Zealand | 26 | 1:174,166 | 18,836 |
| South Africa | 13 | 1:4,167,516 | 132,322 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| Wales | 8 | 1:386,816 | 19,671 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 194 | 1:125,646 | 11,793 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Swabey Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Swaby,' a parish in Lincolnshire, near Louth.
Roger de Swaby, Lincolnshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
1767. Married — John Sadler and Elizabeth Swaby: St. George, Hanover Square.
1791. — John Miller and Mary Swaby: ibid.
(Scandinavian) belonging to Swaby (Lincs), 13th cent. Swaby [Old Norse bý-r, farm, estate: the 'first element, Swa-, may represent the Old Norse pers. (ethnic) name Suáf-r ( = Old English Swœf), ‘Swabian’; or Old Norse Sueinn (= Old English Swán) (v. Swain]
1. The Swabeys of Buckinghamshire are descended from George Swebe or Swebey, of German extraction, who settled in St. Mary's Lambeth, about the year 1584. B.L.G. 2. Swaby, a parish in Lincolnshire.
Swabey Demographics
Average Swabey Salary in
United States
$43,667 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Swabey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Swabey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Swabey is most common in England. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Swabey? popularity and diffusion
Swabey is the 519,402nd most common surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,622,880 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 72 percent of Swabey are found; 71 percent are found in Northern Europe and 71 percent are found in British Isles.
The last name Swabey is most widespread in England, where it is borne by 430 people, or 1 in 129,577. In England it is most frequent in: Greater London, where 18 percent live, Devon, where 15 percent live and Surrey, where 14 percent live. Excluding England Swabey exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 11 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.
Swabey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Swabey has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name grew 222 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 5,300 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Swabey Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Swabey are 5.59% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 58.82% being registered with the party.
The amount Swabey earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 13.01% less than the national average, earning R 206,712 per year; in United States they earn 1.2% more than the national average, earning $43,667 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.71% more than the national average, earning $50,038 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swaby | 91 | 8,862 | / |
| Swabe | 91 | 99 | / |
| Suabey | 83 | 255 | / |
| Szwabe | 83 | 219 | / |
| Swavey | 83 | 93 | / |
| Swaebe | 83 | 34 | / |
| Swabys | 83 | 26 | / |
| Shwabe | 83 | 13 | / |
| Swaeby | 83 | 5 | / |
| Swabeh | 83 | 3 | / |
| Swaibe | 83 | 2 | / |
| Swayby | 83 | 2 | / |
| Szwaby | 83 | 2 | / |
| Swaiby | 83 | 1 | / |
| Swabei | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sweaby | 83 | 0 | / |
| Swabea | 83 | 0 | / |
| Schwabe | 77 | 16,187 | / |
| Shwatbe | 77 | 14 | / |
| Szwaber | 77 | 5 | / |
| Sweavey | 77 | 2 | / |
| Shwabed | 77 | 1 | / |
| Swebeya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Swajber | 77 | 1 | / |
| Swabiya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Swabaje | 77 | 1 | / |
| Schwaby | 77 | 1 | / |
| Swaubie | 77 | 0 | / |
| Swathby | 77 | 0 | / |
| Swebe | 73 | 1,614 | / |
| Swaba | 73 | 766 | / |
| Swabi | 73 | 554 | / |
| Svabe | 73 | 106 | / |
| Sweby | 73 | 74 | / |
| Suabe | 73 | 33 | / |
| Swobe | 73 | 31 | / |
| Swavy | 73 | 28 | / |
| Svaby | 73 | 15 | / |
| Xwabe | 73 | 4 | / |
| Suaby | 73 | 2 | / |
| Sbaby | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zwaby | 73 | 1 | / |
| Schwaber | 71 | 244 | / |
| Schwaebe | 71 | 72 | / |
| Schwaabe | 71 | 42 | / |
| Sschwabe | 71 | 12 | / |
| Schwaibe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schwabee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schwasbe | 71 | 0 | / |
| Schwabie | 71 | 0 | / |
| Swabhi | 67 | 660 | / |
| Szwaba | 67 | 651 | / |
| Sbaiby | 67 | 275 | / |
| Sweebe | 67 | 198 | / |
| Suabei | 67 | 188 | / |
| Swaiba | 67 | 79 | / |
| Svaboe | 67 | 38 | / |
| Sweeby | 67 | 35 | / |
| Swabai | 67 | 23 | / |
| Swebea | 67 | 11 | / |
| Swebhe | 67 | 10 | / |
| Swabah | 67 | 9 | / |
| Zwabee | 67 | 7 | / |
| Suabee | 67 | 6 | / |
| Shwaba | 67 | 6 | / |
| Shuabe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Swebeâ | 67 | 4 | / |
| Swanpy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Swaabi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Swayve | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shwabi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Suavey | 67 | 3 | / |
| Swabha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shvabe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chwabe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Swabad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Swavee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sweyba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Suabed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Swampe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shwobe | 67 | 0 | / |
| Schweaber | 67 | 0 | / |
| Swoobe | 67 | 0 | / |
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Swabey Reference & Research
Swaby One-name Study - A profile of the Swaby surname with contact details for a researcher who collects any information pertaining to it.
Swaby 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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