Swallwell Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Swallwell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Swallwell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:6,964,757184,742
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England351:696,43933,013
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Swallwell Last Name Facts

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

The surname Swallwell is most common in England. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Swallwell? popularity and diffusion

Swallwell is the 6,360,413th most commonly occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Swallwell are found; 89 percent are found in Northern Europe and 89 percent are found in British Isles.

The last name Swallwell is most frequently used in England, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 6,964,757. In England it is mostly found in: Tyne and Wear, where 75 percent are found and North Yorkshire, where 25 percent are found. Beside England this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 11 percent are found.

Swallwell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Swallwell has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Swallwell last name fell 77 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Swallowell9530/
Swalwell941,098/
Swalwewl821/
Siallelli781/
Swalelo757/
Slowell753/
Swailel751/
Sialelli71251/
Ciallell712/
Slell711/
Swalolla711/
Ciallelli679/
Swilel677/
Ciallelle671/
Swalal671/
Slella671/
Swalil671/
Slelly671/
Slello671/

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Swallwell Reference & Research

Swalwell One-name Study - A profile of the Swalwell surname with contact details for a researcher who collects any information pertaining to it.

Swalwell FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.

Swalwell 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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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 Swallwell
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis