Swahl Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

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

Swahl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Swahl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Swahl (23) may also be a first name.

Swahl Last Name Facts

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

Swahl is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Swahl? popularity and diffusion

The last name Swahl is the 4,206,983rd most commonly used surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. Swahl occurs mostly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Swahl reside; 95 percent reside in North America and 95 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,239,265th most prevalent first name at a global level, borne by 23 people.

The last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 17,259,949. In The United States Swahl is primarily found in: Pennsylvania, where 52 percent reside, Maryland, where 33 percent reside and New Jersey, where 10 percent reside. Other than The United States this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 5 percent reside.

Swahl Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Swahl has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 2,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Swahl Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Swahl surname are 24.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 71.43% being registered to vote for the political party.

Swahl earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 23.52% less than the national average, earning $33,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Swal89216/
Schwahl8362/
Swale803,594/
Swall80641/
Swail80631/
Szwal80243/
Shwal8036/
Swalh806/
Jswal805/
Swalt803/
Suahl801/
Swaal801/
Svahl801/
Swwal801/
Sweal800/
Shwail735,219/
Swaile73272/
Swalle73225/
Schwal73179/
Shwale7327/
Sweall739/
Swacil739/
Shwall735/
Swalhe733/
Shhwal732/
Swaale732/
Swalhh731/
Swhgal731/
Swwall731/
Shwaul731/
Swajle731/
Swealt730/
Swayle730/
Sual672,884/
Schwall672,396/
Swol67216/
Sval6734/
Sjøwall6733/
Schwohl6726/
Schwale6724/
Sbal6720/
Swealeh674/
Swatell673/
Shwwale671/
Shwayle671/
Shweale671/
Svahail671/
Suahleh671/
Swól671/
Swalowa670/
Swateel670/
Swaisel670/
Schwalp670/

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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
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  • 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 Swahl
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