Sweetten Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Sweetten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sweetten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia541:499,92037,885
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sweetten Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sweetten occurs in Australia more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sweetten? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,605,694th most commonly used family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. Sweetten occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 98 percent of Sweetten are found; 98 percent are found in Australasia and 98 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.

This surname is most prevalent in Australia, where it is held by 54 people, or 1 in 499,920. In Australia Sweetten is most common in: Victoria, where 87 percent reside, Tasmania, where 7 percent reside and New South Wales, where 6 percent reside. Apart from Australia it is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sweeten932,989/
Swetten936/
Sweeteen881/
Swetteng881/
Sweten8636/
Sweetn861/
Schweeten820/
Sweetin80744/
Switten80358/
Swatten8050/
Swieten8043/
Swotten801/
Sweetem801/
Swethen801/
Sweiten800/
Sweaten800/
Swettin800/
Swetting752/
Sweathen751/
Sweene7171/
Swetin7136/
Schwieten7115/
Swaten7115/
Schuetten7111/
Switen719/
Swesen718/
Sbeetn715/
Sueten711/
Sweecheng711/
Zweten711/
Swehen710/
Sweetinng710/
Schwechten6743/
Swestyn6728/
Swithen677/
Szwiten671/
Suitten671/
Suethen670/
Swyteen670/

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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 Sweetten
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