Swang Surname

1,048,281st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 239 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Swang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Swang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1101:3,295,081188,193
Norway271:190,45522,163
Thailand251:2,825,534284,782
Indonesia211:6,297,581275,398
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
India91:85,229,487684,495
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
China51:273,464,31313,838
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
England21:27,859,030389,889
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States451:1,115,97164,142

Swang (239) may also be a first name.

Swang Last Name Facts

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

Swang (Hindi: स्वांग) is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Swang.

How Common Is The Last Name Swang? popularity and diffusion

The surname Swang is the 1,048,281st most widely held last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 30,491,824 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 46 percent of Swang reside; 46 percent reside in North America and 46 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Swang is also the 578,640th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, held by 239 people.

The surname Swang is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 110 people, or 1 in 3,295,081. In The United States Swang is mostly found in: Minnesota, where 33 percent are found, North Dakota, where 15 percent are found and Tennessee, where 12 percent are found. Not including The United States this surname occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 11 percent are found and Thailand, where 10 percent are found.

Swang Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Swang has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Swang last name rose 244 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Swang Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Swang last name are 11.48% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 64.71% registered with the political party.

The amount Swang earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 9.76% more than the national average, earning 379,869 kr per year and in United States they earn 4.08% more than the national average, earning $44,910 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Swaing9111/
Shwang913/
Swangs911/
Swaang911/
Hswang911/
Swangh910/
Schwang8386/
Swasing8357/
Swank8010,717/
Suang801,708/
Svang80844/
Swong8033/
Xwang804/
Sbang802/
Swanc800/
Swassing7792/
Shweaung771/
Swasingh771/
Swatting770/
Shuang732,103/
Swanke73503/
Chwang73289/
Åsvang73126/
Svaeng73113/
Szwanc7390/
Svamng7364/
Søvang7350/
Swaink7331/
Hsuang735/
Svaing735/
Swoing731/
Svangh731/
Shwank731/
Swanck731/
Szwank731/
Shvang731/
Swhank730/
Szwajsing716/
Schwating710/
Schwank671,884/
Suating67373/
Szwanke67302/
Suasing6740/
Shwanke6722/
Svasing6710/
Sjøvang679/
Suangue676/
Suangke675/
Schuang674/
Shwanqu672/
Chwuang671/
Sjåvang671/
Suateng671/
Souhang671/
Chwhang671/
Schwanc670/
Schwaiting670/

Swang Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Swang in the Hindi language
स्वांगsvanga-

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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 Swang
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