Sweetlove Surname
Approximately 423 people bear this surname
Sweetlove Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Sweet,' analogous to the early introduced French 'Douce'; v. Dowse, (2) Nick, 'the sweet'; compare Good.
Swet' le Bone, Norfolk, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Adam Swet, Oxfordshire, ibid.
Read More About This SurnameSweetlove Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 170 | 1:327,753 | 24,219 |
| Belgium | 51 | 1:225,424 | 28,627 |
| South Africa | 51 | 1:1,062,308 | 63,943 |
| Northern Ireland | 45 | 1:41,001 | 3,772 |
| Australia | 29 | 1:930,886 | 55,860 |
| New Zealand | 21 | 1:215,634 | 21,249 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 23 | 1:192,603 | 9,322 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 177 | 1:137,714 | 12,521 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
Sweetlove (16) may also be a first name.
Sweetlove Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Sweet,' analogous to the early introduced French 'Douce'; v. Dowse, (2) Nick, 'the sweet'; compare Good.
Swet' le Bone, Norfolk, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Adam Swet, Oxfordshire, ibid.
Roger Swet, Cambridgeshire, ibid.
Roger Swet, Fines Roll, 11 Edward I.
Walter Swete, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
Johannes Suete, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Johannes Swete, 1379: ibid.
1578. Robert Sweete and Johanna Sweete: Marriage Lic (London).
1700. Baptised — Ann, d. James Sweet: St. James, Clerkenwell.
This surname is derived from a nickname. 'Sweetlove,' a term of endearment. Probably a translation of Douceamour.
Robert Douceamour, Close Roll, 8 Henry IV.
It may be a baptismal name, judging by the first reference below; v. Sweet.
Swetelove (without surname), Cambridgeshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Margery Swetelove, Cambridgeshire, ibid.
Peter Swetlove, Cambridgeshire, ibid.
1572. Alexander Sweetlove, of Sharples Wills at Chester.
1614. Jane Sweetlove, of Great Lever: ibid.
1633. Margaret Sweetlove, of Sharpies ibid.
1. See Suett. 2. Probably an Anglo-Saxon personal name, having reference to character. Sweeting and Sweetlove seem to belong to the same class. Ferg.
Swede, a native of Sweden. Swit, of Switzerland.
Richard Sweet, another martyr of the Monmouth rebellion of 1685, was executed at Minehead (W\). Swete was the name of an ancient gentle family of Trayne, Modbury (Devon), from the 16th to the 18th century (Polwhele's "Devonshire"). In the 16th and 17th centuries there was an Exeter family of Sweet, members of which frequently served as mayors and bailiffs of the city (Izacke's "Exeter").
Sweetlove Demographics
Sweetlove Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
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Sweetlove Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sweetlove Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sweetlove is found most in England. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Sweetlove click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sweetlove? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sweetlove is the 697,244th most frequent surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 17,228,241 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 68 percent of Sweetlove live; 52 percent live in Northern Europe and 51 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 16 people.
The surname Sweetlove is most commonly occurring in England, where it is borne by 170 people, or 1 in 327,753. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Greater London, where 32 percent are found, Hertfordshire, where 11 percent are found and Essex, where 6 percent are found. Beside England it occurs in 23 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 12 percent are found and South Africa, where 12 percent are found.
Sweetlove Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Sweetlove has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Sweetlove surname decreased 4 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 93 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Sweetlove Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Sweetlove surname is predominantly Anglican (78%) in Ireland.
The amount Sweetlove earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 31.3% less than the national average, earning 237,759 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 196.56% more than the national average, earning R 704,736 per year and in Canada they earn 14.9% more than the national average, earning $57,088 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweet Love | 95 | 2 | / |
| Sweet-Love | 95 | 1 | / |
| Swedlove | 82 | 67 | / |
| Svetlove | 82 | 6 | / |
| Swutlove | 82 | 0 | / |
| Sweetlowis | 74 | 4 | / |
| Swetloff | 71 | 8 | / |
| Svetlovy | 71 | 3 | / |
| Svetlovi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Szedelová | 67 | 5 | / |
| Swetislav | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szeitlová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szeitlova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Svetlovich | 63 | 74 | / |
| Svetlovych | 63 | 31 | / |
| Szedelyová | 63 | 1 | / |
| Sztulová | 59 | 33 | / |
| Swedloff | 59 | 14 | / |
| Swatloff | 59 | 8 | / |
| Sztulova | 59 | 1 | / |
| Sztelová | 59 | 1 | / |
| Czetliová | 56 | 7 | / |
| Czetliova | 56 | 1 | / |
| Sztehlová | 56 | 1 | / |
| Szudelová | 56 | 1 | / |
| Szedalová | 56 | 1 | / |
| Svytlovoi | 56 | 1 | / |
| Szedlaiová | 53 | 1 | / |
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