Swanz Surname

1,612,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 125 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Swanz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Swanz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1241:2,923,056171,801
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Swanz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Swanz has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Swanz? popularity and diffusion

Swanz is the 1,612,213th most widespread last name globally, held by around 1 in 58,300,367 people. The surname Swanz is primarily found in The Americas, where 88 percent of Swanz live; 87 percent live in North America and 87 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Swanz is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 124 people, or 1 in 2,923,056. In The United States it is most frequent in: Montana, where 21 percent live, South Dakota, where 10 percent live and Florida, where 9 percent live. Excluding The United States it exists in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 1 percent live.

Swanz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Swanz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Swanz last name grew 1,550 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Swanz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Swanz are 16% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 69.23% being registered with the party.

Swanz earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.99% less than the national average, earning $41,429 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Swantz91203/
Szwanz917/
Shwanz916/
Swanze915/
Schwanz834,199/
Shwantz834/
Swans80126/
Zwanz8040/
Suanz801/
Swanc800/
Schwantz771,286/
Schhwanz771/
Schwanze771/
Schwuanz771/
Schwanzz771/
Swaans73874/
Swance73116/
Szwanc7390/
Zwainz7343/
Swains7338/
Swanci739/
Suantz739/
Szbanz736/
Swanns735/
Swanse735/
Suanze732/
Shvanz731/
Swands731/
Shuanz731/
Swants730/
Swanss730/
Schwantze711/
Schuanz67130/
Schwans67107/
Schvanz6797/
Swantje6710/
Shvantz672/
Schwamz671/
Swaynds671/
Shwance671/
Swannjt671/
Swontze670/
Schwanc670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Swanz
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