Sweett Surname

1,701,480th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 115 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Sweett Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sweett Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada621:594,28449,093
England261:2,143,00282,017
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland81:553,73317,655
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England411:594,52130,269
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States311:1,619,95885,073

Sweett Last Name Facts

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

Sweett is borne by more people in Canada than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sweett? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,701,480th most commonly held last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 63,369,964 people. Sweett occurs mostly in The Americas, where 62 percent of Sweett reside; 60 percent reside in North America and 60 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most numerous in Canada, where it is borne by 62 people, or 1 in 594,284. In Canada it is primarily concentrated in: British Columbia, where 52 percent are found, Nova Scotia, where 18 percent are found and Alberta, where 16 percent are found. Other than Canada it is found in 11 countries. It is also found in England, where 23 percent are found and Australia, where 9 percent are found.

Sweett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Sweett has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Sweett last name declined 37 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it declined 77 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 87 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Sweett Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Anglican (88%) in Ireland.

Sweett earn notably more than the average income. In Canada they earn 18.25% more than the national average, earning $58,748 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sweet9188,406/
Swett915,280/
Sweatt835,300/
Shweet83174/
Swette83126/
Sweete8379/
Swetts8333/
Sweeth833/
Sveett830/
Swwett830/
Swet80287/
Sweatte77174/
Shwehet772/
Sweethe771/
D'Sweet771/
Sweat7311,431/
Sweed733,891/
Suett73398/
Swete73308/
Sweit73183/
Switt73153/
Sweth7371/
Szwet7333/
Shwet7320/
Sveet7319/
Swiet7316/
Swedt737/
Sbeet732/
Swezt731/
Svett731/
Swwet731/
Schweedt716/
Schwette712/
Schwettz711/
Switth67619/
Szwedt67114/
Sweitz6787/
Svette6771/
Suette6769/
Shuett6745/
Szvett6727/
Shweth6723/
Shweit6711/
Schwet679/
Suehtt677/
Switte675/
Sweate675/
Sweeds674/
Sbeeth674/
Szwetz674/
Swetch673/
Szwest672/
Sweedh672/
Sweyte671/
Sweath671/
Shweed671/
Sweadt671/
Shwete671/
Sveitt671/
Chweet671/
Sweegy670/
Sveatt670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sweett
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