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Where Does The Last Name Swallow Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Swallow is found most frequently in England. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Swallow? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Swallow is the 49,805^th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 706,226 people. The last name Swallow is mostly found in Europe, where 47 percent of Swallow are found; 47 percent are found in Northern Europe and 46 percent are found in British Isles. Swallow is also the 708,111^th most commonly occurring forename internationally. It is borne by 167 people.

The last name Swallow is most frequent in England, where it is borne by 4,575 people, or 1 in 12,179. In England it is most common in: West Yorkshire, where 11 percent live, South Yorkshire, where 9 percent live and Greater London, where 8 percent live. Besides England this last name exists in 44 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 38 percent live and Canada, where 6 percent live.

Swallow Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Swallow has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Swallow surname grew 152 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 429 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 1,817 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 825 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 87 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Swallow Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Swallow surname is chiefly Catholic (88%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Swallow surname are 8.27% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 55.04% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Swallow earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 201.41% more than the national average, earning R 716,256 per year; in United States they earn 2.4% more than the national average, earning $44,186 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.56% less than the national average, earning $48,910 CAD per year.