Swayles Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Wales
Highest density in:
Wales

Swayles Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Swayles Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales41:773,63329,106
England21:27,859,030389,889
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151

Swayles Last Name Facts

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

Swayles occurs more in Wales more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Swayles? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,117,718th most prevalent last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Swayles are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in British Isles.

This surname is most common in Wales, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 773,633. In Wales Swayles is primarily concentrated in: Gwynedd, where 100 percent live. Excluding Wales Swayles is found in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 29 percent live and Scotland, where 14 percent live.

Swayles Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Swayles has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Swales927,007/
Swyles920/
Swayle920/
Swailes861,327/
Sweales8663/
Swaeles8643/
Swalles867/
Swalies861/
Swayele861/
Swayile861/
Shwayle861/
Swayler860/
Swale833,594/
Swals831/
Schwales802/
Swailles801/
Swaysley801/
Swaleh779,907/
Swails771,416/
Swaile77272/
Swalle77225/
Swalls77216/
Swaley77173/
Swalec77153/
Suales77130/
Swaels77115/
Shwale7727/
Swyler7713/
Swalei7713/
Swalis777/
Swalee776/
Swalep775/
Swalhe773/
Swiles772/
Swalea772/
Swaale772/
Swaler771/
Swlesz771/
Swalze771/
Swahle771/
Swalie771/
Sweles771/
Swalez771/
Swajle771/
Swalsh771/
Swoyle770/
Swalley711,168/
Swalleh71319/
Swaileh71263/
Szwalec71199/
Swallie71170/
Swaller71103/
Swaaley7127/
Swaalep7127/
Schwale7124/
Suhayle717/
Swatler715/
Swaaleh714/
Swealeh714/
Swailey713/
Sboyles711/
Shweale711/
Shwwale711/
Swaalls711/
Swaills711/
Swalish711/
Swallee711/
Swehale711/
Svalesh711/
Szwalis711/
Swalihe711/
Swaylia711/
Sveyles711/
Swasley710/
Suale673,445/
Swali672,200/
Swala671,283/
Swele67555/
Svale67366/
Schwalje67183/
Swile67140/
Schwalie67117/
Schwalge6779/
Swaly6771/
Schwalls6759/
Szwaglis6716/
Sbale6714/
Swels6711/
Swatelle675/
Swattler674/
Swaalehe674/
Schwaler673/
Sweattle673/
Schwaled672/
Schwalle672/
Suals672/
Suhaylie672/
Swils671/
Szhwalje671/
Swuhayla671/
Schuales671/
Schwalei670/
Schwyler670/
Schwaule670/
Swalz670/

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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 Swayles
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