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

Swam (Arabic: سوام, Hindi: स्वम, Oriya: ାମ) is most common in Nigeria. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

Swam is the 391,801^st most widely held last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 8,070,372 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 44 percent of Swam live; 42 percent live in West Africa and 42 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Swam is also the 535,844^th most frequently used first name globally, held by 275 people.

The last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 374 people, or 1 in 473,644. In Nigeria Swam is mostly concentrated in: Kaduna, where 76 percent live, Kano, where 7 percent live and Taraba, where 6 percent live. Other than Nigeria Swam exists in 25 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 34 percent live and India, where 7 percent live.

Swam Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Swam has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Swam last name increased 253 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Swam Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Swam last name are 38.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 85% registered with the party.

The amount Swam earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 42.15% less than the national average, earning R 137,472 per year; in United States they earn 5.91% less than the national average, earning $40,600 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.31% less than the national average, earning $49,030 CAD per year.