Swank Surname

48,174th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,717 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Guam

Swank Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Swank Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States10,4301:34,7524,331
Netherlands1251:135,09720,820
Canada381:969,62173,252
Israel361:237,71222,042
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Guam81:20,0153,029
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Bahamas41:97,9381,027
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
England31:18,572,686338,250
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
British Virgin Islands11:31,5941,029
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,3131:21,7112,736

Swank (35) may also be a first name.

Swank Last Name Facts

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

The surname Swank (Arabic: سوانك) is found most frequently in The United States. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Swank? popularity and diffusion

The last name Swank is the 48,174th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 679,999 people. Swank occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 81 percent of Swank reside; 80 percent reside in North America and 80 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,744,716th most frequently used first name throughout the world, held by 35 people.

The surname Swank is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 10,430 people, or 1 in 34,752. In The United States it is mostly found in: Ohio, where 12 percent are found, California, where 8 percent are found and Indiana, where 7 percent are found. Beside The United States this surname is found in 33 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 1 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.

Swank Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Swank has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Swank last name expanded 451 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Swank Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Swank surname are 20.92% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 67.69% registered with the political party.

The amount Swank earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 1.21% less than the national average, earning $42,629 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.8% less than the national average, earning $40,838 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Swanke91503/
Swaink9131/
Szwank911/
Shwank911/
Swanck911/
Swhank910/
Schwank831,884/
Szwanke83302/
Shwanke8322/
Swang80239/
Svank8025/
Swonk8019/
Suank803/
Swanc800/
Schwanck77953/
Schwaunk770/
Schwanks770/
Swonke73513/
Suanek73332/
Szwanc7390/
Suanke7336/
Shvank7323/
Svanks7314/
Swaing7311/
Shwang733/
Shuank732/
Szwonk731/
Svanke731/
Swaang731/
Swangs731/
Sbankh731/
Hswang731/
Sweink730/
Swangh730/
Schwancke716/
Schwang6786/
Swasing6757/
Shvanke6735/
Schwanková6713/
Schuank6710/
Suangke675/
Schvank674/
Shwanqu672/
Schwonk671/
Shuankh671/
Sweinke670/
Schwanc670/

Swank Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Swank in the Arabic language
سوانكswank-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Swank
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