View the most partisan surnames in The United States

Where Does The Last Name Swedish Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Swedish is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Swedish? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 940,398^th most widespread last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 26,120,236 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 59 percent of Swedish live; 59 percent live in North America and 59 percent live in Anglo-North America. Swedish is also the 532,586^th most frequently held first name world-wide. It is borne by 278 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 171 people, or 1 in 2,119,643. In The United States Swedish is mostly concentrated in: Pennsylvania, where 20 percent are found, New York, where 18 percent are found and Virginia, where 14 percent are found. Apart from The United States this last name occurs in 21 countries. It is also found in Oman, where 23 percent are found and Canada, where 5 percent are found.

Swedish Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Swedish has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Swedish last name rose 17,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Swedish Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Swedish last name are 17.75% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 64.52% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Swedish earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 12.13% more than the national average, earning $48,385 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.8% more than the national average, earning $55,546 CAD per year.