Swards Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Swards Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Swards Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia341:793,99150,673
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland71:632,83819,259
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Swards Last Name Facts

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

The last name Swards is more frequently found in Australia than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Swards? popularity and diffusion

Swards is the 2,909,720th most numerous family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. This last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 76 percent of Swards live; 76 percent live in Australasia and 76 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Australia, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 793,991. In Australia Swards is mostly concentrated in: Tasmania, where 53 percent reside, Victoria, where 32 percent reside and South Australia, where 15 percent reside. Barring Australia this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 16 percent reside and Ireland, where 2 percent reside.

Swards Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Swards has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name contracted 36 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 86 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Swards Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Swards surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Swards earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 36.27% less than the national average, earning $27,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shwards921/
Swardts921/
Swaurds920/
Schwards864/
Swarts8323,557/
Swords835,042/
Swardz839/
Shwarts77148/
Swaerts7730/
Swartzs7726/
Swaarts7726/
Swartsz771/
Szwardz771/
Swoords771/
Swarths770/
Swharts770/
Swourds770/
Swarz73153/
Swarc7326/
Schwarts71246/
Schwardz712/
Swartz6766,759/
Szwarc678,821/
Zwarts672,321/
Swerts672,242/
Svarcs67145/
Shwarz6799/
Svarts6793/
Szwarz6779/
Sworts6749/
Schwerdts6710/
Shwarc675/
Swarcz675/
Schwartsz674/
Swartx674/
Swarch672/
Schwarstz672/
Szwarć671/
Schwartzs671/
Swartc671/
Suardz671/
Suarts671/
Zswarc671/
Schwartse671/
Swarzz671/

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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 Swards
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