Sweeley Surname

638,206th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 477 people bear this surname

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

Sweeley Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sweeley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4771:759,87259,214
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States621:809,97950,387

Sweeley Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sweeley occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Sweeley.

How Common Is The Last Name Sweeley? popularity and diffusion

Sweeley is the 638,206th most commonly held last name on earth, held by around 1 in 15,277,874 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Sweeley reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Sweeley is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 477 people, or 1 in 759,872. In The United States Sweeley is most frequent in: Pennsylvania, where 33 percent reside, California, where 14 percent reside and North Carolina, where 7 percent reside.

Sweeley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Sweeley has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sweeley last name grew 769 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sweeley Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Sweeley surname are 24.66% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 71.43% registered with the political party.

Sweeley earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.93% less than the national average, earning $38,001 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shweeley930/
Sweley9297/
Sweele921/
Swehele8611/
Swetley867/
Sweelay864/
Swelley861/
Sweeleh861/
Sweelez860/
Sweelyy860/
Swele83555/
Swely830/
Sweilley801/
Sweleh77205/
Swaley77173/
Sweile77112/
Swiley7719/
Shwele7715/
Sweeli775/
Sueley773/
Swelle773/
Swelez772/
Swehly772/
Sweily771/
Swehle771/
Swoley771/
Sbeele771/
Sweles771/
Swealy770/
Sveley770/
Shwely770/
Sweileh717,632/
Swilley712,733/
Swalley711,168/
Swaleyi71622/
Swolley7199/
Sweales7163/
Schwele7144/
Swisley7130/
Swaaley7127/
Swaleya7122/
Soueley717/
Swealeh714/
Sweilej714/
Swailey713/
Sweatly713/
Shweale711/
Swheela711/
Szweler711/
Sweliya711/
Shbeely711/
Swieleh711/
Sweleih711/
Swellay710/
Sweille710/
Swehlay710/
Sweiler710/
Switley710/
Swuiley710/
Swale673,594/
Sweli671,236/
Shweileh67198/
Swela67190/
Swile67140/
Schwelle6783/
Suele6758/
Svele6757/
Suely6721/
Xwele679/
Swalleyi679/
Swole679/
Shwaleya676/
S'Weileh674/
Schweler673/
Sweattle673/
Sweilehi672/
Shweiler671/
Schwehle671/
Sehevale671/
Swetella671/
Sbele671/
Swaysley671/
Swily671/
Swelleha671/
Chweelee671/
Swettler671/
Schwelly670/

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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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  • 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 Sweeley
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