Swayney Surname

1,491,356th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 141 people bear this surname

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

Swayney Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Swayney Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1411:2,570,631155,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Swayney Last Name Facts

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

The surname Swayney is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Swayney click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Swayney? popularity and diffusion

The surname Swayney is the 1,491,356th most common last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 51,684,723 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Swayney reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 141 people, or 1 in 2,570,631. In The United States it is mostly found in: North Carolina, where 79 percent live, Tennessee, where 11 percent live and California, where 6 percent live.

Swayney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Swayney has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Swayney last name increased 1,567 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Swayney Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Swayney are 49.78% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 96.55% registered to vote for the party.

Swayney earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.35% less than the national average, earning $35,232 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Swaney925,712/
Swayne923,643/
Swyney9217/
Sweaney86978/
Swanney86303/
Swainey8687/
Swaynie8680/
Swahney8645/
Swaeney8618/
Swayner865/
Swaynes863/
Shwaney861/
Swaneyh861/
Swaynee861/
Shwayne861/
Swayene861/
Swayine860/
Sweyney860/
Swaaney860/
Swane83797/
Swyny8397/
Swyne835/
Sweaneys802/
Swainney801/
Swaynnee801/
Sweatney801/
Shwayneh801/
Swayiner800/
Sweanney800/
Swathney800/
Swaine773,674/
Swiney773,008/
Sweney77817/
Swange7797/
Shwane7765/
Swanep7750/
Swanne7740/
Swanes7737/
Swahne7720/
Swanie7711/
Svaney776/
Swanee775/
Szwane775/
Suaney774/
Suayne772/
Swanae771/
Swanez771/
Swayni771/
Swaneh771/
Swanhe771/
Swajne770/
Swynge770/
Swagne770/
Sweeney71114,391/
Swinney717,426/
Schwane71395/
Swannie71264/
Swayena71102/
Swenney7177/
Sweneya7123/
Swannee718/
Swayeni717/
Swagner716/
Swayina714/
Swayini713/
Swauner712/
Swayana712/
Sweiney712/
Swesney712/
Swineey712/
Jsweney711/
Swigney711/
Swiniey711/
Swahane711/
Swainge711/
Swainne711/
Swanets711/
Swanhei711/
Swatner711/
Swangeh711/
Shwaner711/
Zwayene711/
Swegney711/
Swaines710/
Sweyner710/
Swasner710/
Sweanie710/
Swingey710/
Swieney710/
Sueaney710/
Sweneey710/
Swheney710/
Sweynie710/
Swana679,822/
Svane672,842/
Swani672,258/
Sbane67280/
Suane67154/
Swany67123/
Swine6764/
Swene6758/
Swahyuni6716/
Shvayner6714/
Swanj6714/
Schwahne678/
Sweenney675/
Sweeneye673/
Swangnet673/
Schwanee672/
Schwanet672/
Swweeney672/
Szwajner672/
Ssweeney671/
Swanh671/
Sehewane671/
Swanne's671/
Swayenga671/
Xwane671/
Zwayniya671/
Swjne671/
Suayanny671/
Schwaine670/
Schwanea670/
Swatnetz670/
Swythner670/
Sweeneey670/
Sweeneyy670/
Swangner670/

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