Swanborough Surname

452,985th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 749 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Swanborough Surname Definition:

A hundred, and an estate, near Lewes, Sussex.

Swanborough Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England5151:108,19011,258
Australia1871:144,36215,419
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Scotland61:892,30328,047
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland61:738,31121,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1041:234,37917,485
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Swanborough Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A hundred, and an estate, near Lewes, Sussex.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Swanborough Last Name Facts

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

The surname Swanborough occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Swanborough.

How Common Is The Last Name Swanborough? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 452,985th most frequently held last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 9,729,701 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 70 percent of Swanborough are found; 70 percent are found in Northern Europe and 70 percent are found in British Isles.

The last name is most frequently held in England, where it is carried by 515 people, or 1 in 108,190. In England Swanborough is most frequent in: Hampshire, where 17 percent reside, Berkshire, where 11 percent reside and Essex, where 8 percent reside. Excluding England it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 25 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.

Swanborough Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Swanborough has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Swanborough last name rose 495 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 225 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Swanborough Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

The amount Swanborough earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 147.56% more than the national average, earning R 588,288 per year; in United States they earn 38.18% less than the national average, earning $26,675 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.82% more than the national average, earning $59,528 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Swainborough960/
Swainborov761/
Snobrova537/

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Swanborough Reference & Research

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