Swankie Surname

556,360th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 572 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

Swankie Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Swankie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland3251:16,4732,025
England1051:530,64833,151
United States651:5,576,291276,051
Australia481:562,41041,290
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Wales101:309,45316,869
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland1891:19,8051,983
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Swankie (26) may also be a first name.

Swankie Last Name Facts

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

Swankie has its highest incidence in Scotland. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Swankie? popularity and diffusion

The surname Swankie is the 556,360th most widely held last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 12,740,465 people. The last name Swankie occurs mostly in Europe, where 77 percent of Swankie live; 77 percent live in Northern Europe and 77 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 2,084,397th most widely held first name world-wide. It is borne by 26 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Scotland, where it is borne by 325 people, or 1 in 16,473. In Scotland it is mostly concentrated in: Angus, where 57 percent reside, Fife, where 10 percent reside and Inverclyde, where 8 percent reside. Besides Scotland Swankie exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in England, where 18 percent reside and The United States, where 11 percent reside.

Swankie Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Swankie has changed over time. In Scotland the number of people carrying the Swankie last name expanded 172 percent between 1881 and 2014; in England it expanded 5,250 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 1,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Swankie Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Swankie last name are 16.39% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 63.16% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Swankie earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 6.98% more than the national average, earning $46,161 USD per year and in Canada they earn 70.38% more than the national average, earning $84,650 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Swankier9328/
Swanke92503/
Swanki9218/
Schwankie881/
Szwanke86302/
Swanker86129/
Swankey8625/
Shwanke8622/
Szwanki8618/
Swankee860/
Swankis860/
Schwanke806,718/
Schwanki8015/
Swangkit806/
Swangkij804/
Swangket803/
Swatinki801/
Swangkey801/
Swankeer800/
Swonke77513/
Swanky77100/
Swanka7773/
Suanke7736/
Svanke771/
Suanki771/
Schwanker7510/
Schwancke756/
Schwankes751/
Schwankje751/
Schwankee750/
Swanchi7188/
Shvanke7135/
Szwanka7134/
Swanque7114/
Swonkee717/
Suangke715/
Suanket713/
Swamkey711/
Suangki711/
Swankay711/
Shbanke711/
Sweinke710/
Swonker710/
Schwonke67247/
Schwanka67127/
Suankhai6737/
Schwanky6737/
Schvanke6713/
Schuanke679/
Swangkoy677/
Schwamke676/
Shvanker671/
Swanquis671/
Schwance671/

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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 Swankie
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