Swait Surname

940,398th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 279 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Swait Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Swait Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1341:2,704,917162,137
England751:742,90741,196
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
India141:54,790,384527,769
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Jordan21:4,421,21822,351
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England341:716,92333,560
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

Swait (6,063) may also be a first name.

Swait Last Name Facts

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

Swait (Hindi: स्वाित, Oriya: ତିୱାରୀ) has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Swait.

How Common Is The Last Name Swait? popularity and diffusion

The last name Swait is the 940,398th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 26,120,236 people. The surname Swait occurs mostly in The Americas, where 49 percent of Swait live; 47 percent live in North America and 47 percent live in Anglo-North America. Swait is also the 85,099th most prevalent given name throughout the world, borne by 6,063 people.

The surname Swait is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 134 people, or 1 in 2,704,917. In The United States Swait is most common in: Missouri, where 25 percent are found, Nebraska, where 10 percent are found and California, where 9 percent are found. Besides The United States Swait exists in 13 countries. It is also found in England, where 27 percent are found and Australia, where 5 percent are found.

Swait Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Swait has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Swait last name expanded 705 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 221 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Swait Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Swait surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Swait earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 67.85% less than the national average, earning R 76,392 per year; in United States they earn 39.35% more than the national average, earning $60,130 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.02% more than the national average, earning $64,598 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Swaite9158/
Swaith914/
Swajit912/
Swaitz911/
Shwait911/
Swaits910/
Swaizt910/
Swat893,474/
Swit89737/
Schwait8366/
Swaitch8317/
Swaithe836/
Swahait831/
Swaiots831/
Sweat8011,431/
Swaid80945/
Swate80362/
Swatt80228/
Szwat80219/
Sweit80183/
Switt80153/
Swite8049/
Sbait8043/
Sswat8029/
Swith8026/
Swath8019/
Swiet8016/
Shwat8011/
Szwit8010/
Zwait805/
Shwit802/
Swidt801/
Swayt801/
Svait801/
Swoit801/
Swhit801/
Swaat801/
Shwaihat7715/
Schwaite7710/
Schwaitz777/
Shwaihet771/
Shwaihit771/
Schwaits770/
Sweatt735,300/
Switth73619/
Szwast73414/
Sweitz7387/
Swathe7378/
Schwat7358/
Shwaid7322/
Shwatz7313/
Shweit7311/
Sbaiat739/
Switte735/
Sweate735/
Swhite734/
Swajid734/
Shwite734/
Schwit733/
Swayat733/
Swoitz732/
Swatte732/
Szwatt732/
S'Waid731/
Shwate731/
Swaatt731/
Swaett731/
Swauth731/
Sweath731/
Swaths731/
Swithe731/
Szwaid731/
Szwats731/
Szwiot731/
Swacht731/
Swaied731/
Sweadt731/
Swaedt731/
Swahat731/
Suajit731/
Sweeat730/
Swaatz730/
Shwath730/
Swhatz730/
Swiste730/
Swattz730/
Swatcz730/
Schwaisst712/
Suat673,096/
Swad672,806/
Sbit672,568/
Suit672,066/
Shwayat671,212/
Svit67959/
Swid67752/
Svat67318/
Swet67287/
Sweatte67174/
Schweit67118/
Sbat67116/
Swyt6761/
Souhait6759/
Schwidt6737/
Schwaid6732/
Shuhait6731/
Schwate6726/
Schwitt6716/
Sbaihat6713/
Shwiyat6713/
Świt676/
Schwatt674/
Shvaits674/
Schwadt674/
Swigget673/
Schwats672/
Schweat672/
Schwiet671/
Shweitz671/
Xwat671/
Schwatp671/
Swheitz671/
Shwattz671/
Suhaite671/
Schwazt670/
Swagget670/
Swahatz670/
Schwite670/

Swait Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Swait in the Hindi language
स्वाितsvaita-
Swait in the Oriya language
ତିୱାରୀtiwari-

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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 Swait
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