Sweetingham Surname

1,300,225th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 174 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Sweetingham Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sweetingham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1221:456,70530,074
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Wales131:238,04114,239
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1201:203,12816,084
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Sweetingham Last Name Facts

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

Sweetingham is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Sweetingham click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sweetingham? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,300,225th most common surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 41,882,448 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 78 percent of Sweetingham are found; 78 percent are found in Northern Europe and 78 percent are found in British Isles.

The last name Sweetingham is most widespread in England, where it is carried by 122 people, or 1 in 456,705. In England it is primarily found in: Essex, where 20 percent reside, Oxfordshire, where 16 percent reside and Greater London, where 15 percent reside. Aside from England this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 9 percent reside and Wales, where 7 percent reside.

Sweetingham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Sweetingham has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Sweetingham surname rose 102 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 229 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sweetingham Last Name Statistics demography

Sweetingham earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.72% more than the national average, earning $49,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Swayngham7097/
Siatingama6722/
Swaynghame6717/
Swaynggham671/
Swaingan638/
Szeto-Nghiem611/
Svingheim609/
Swyningan608/
Swayngame600/
Siatungama571/
Suayngam53239/
Suitngan531/

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Sweetingham Reference & Research

Sweetingham One-name Study - A profile of the Sweetingham surname with contact details for a researcher who collects any information pertaining to it.

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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 Sweetingham
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