Sweatt Surname

90,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,300 people bear this surname

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

Sweatt Surname User-submission:

A Cherokee name, meaning: the steam that raises from the mountains after a rainfall.

Sweatt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5,2841:68,5967,977
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4711:106,62110,696

Sweatt (13) may also be a first name.

Sweatt Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

A Cherokee name, meaning: the steam that raises from the mountains after a rainfall.

- tsweatt

Sweatt Last Name Facts

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

Sweatt is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sweatt? popularity and diffusion

It is the 90,442nd most frequent surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,375,009 people. The last name Sweatt occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Sweatt reside; 98 percent reside in North America and 98 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Sweatt is also the 3,159,357th most frequent first name worldwide, borne by 13 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 5,284 people, or 1 in 68,596. In The United States Sweatt is most numerous in: Texas, where 11 percent reside, Alabama, where 8 percent reside and South Carolina, where 8 percent reside. Besides The United States it exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 0 percent reside and Sweden, where 0 percent reside.

Sweatt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Sweatt has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sweatt last name expanded 1,122 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sweatt Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Sweatt last name are 21.12% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 67.89% being registered to vote for the party.

Sweatt earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.46% less than the national average, earning $40,360 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sweatte92174/
Sweat9111,431/
Swett915,280/
Swatt91228/
Swette83126/
Sweett83115/
Swetts8333/
Sweate835/
Swatte832/
Szwatt832/
Swaatt831/
Swaett831/
Sweath831/
Sweadt831/
Sueatt830/
Sweeat830/
Sveatt830/
Swattz830/
Swwett830/
Swat803,474/
Swet80287/
Schwatt774/
Schweat772/
Shwattz771/
Sweet7388,406/
Suett73398/
Swate73362/
Swete73308/
Swait73279/
Szwat73219/
Sweit73183/
Switt73153/
Sweth7371/
Swead7363/
Szwet7333/
Sswat7329/
Shwet7320/
Swath7319/
Suatt7318/
Swiet7316/
Shwat7311/
Swedt737/
Zwatt732/
Sbatt731/
Swezt731/
Svett731/
Swayt731/
Sveat731/
Svatt731/
Swaat731/
Swwet731/
Sueat730/
Swiggett71437/
Shweihat71210/
Schwattz713/
Schwette712/
Shwiehat711/
Schwettz711/
Switth67619/
Szwast67414/
Sbehat67201/
Shweet67174/
Szwedt67114/
Sweitz6787/
Sweete6779/
Swathe6778/
Svette6771/
Suette6769/
Schwat6758/
Shuett6745/
Chwatt6735/
Szvett6727/
Shweth6723/
Shwatz6713/
Suatte6711/
Shweit6711/
Schwet679/
Shbatt678/
Suehtt677/
Switte675/
Swaith674/
Szwetz674/
Svatte674/
Swetch673/
Swayat673/
Sweeth673/
Swajit672/
Szwest672/
Shwate671/
Sweyad671/
Sweyte671/
Swaitz671/
Swauth671/
Swaths671/
Soueat671/
Shwait671/
Szwats671/
Swacht671/
Sweute671/
Swaedt671/
Shwete671/
Swahat671/
Sveitt671/
Sueath671/
Swaits670/
Swaatz670/
Shwath670/
Sveats670/
Swhatz670/
Sweagy670/
Swaizt670/
Sveett670/
Swatcz670/

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