Sweigard Surname

535,476th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 602 people bear this surname

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

Sweigard Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sweigard Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5831:621,71350,239
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States701:717,41046,098

Sweigard Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sweigard is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sweigard? popularity and diffusion

Sweigard is the 535,476th most common last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 12,105,558 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Sweigard are found; 98 percent are found in North America and 98 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 583 people, or 1 in 621,713. In The United States Sweigard is primarily found in: Pennsylvania, where 37 percent live, Maryland, where 10 percent live and Ohio, where 9 percent live. Outside of The United States it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Canada, where 3 percent live.

Sweigard Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Sweigard has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sweigard last name increased 833 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sweigard Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sweigard surname are 33.36% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 80.13% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Sweigard earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 5.49% less than the national average, earning $40,779 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.43% less than the national average, earning $35,062 CAD per year.

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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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  • 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 Sweigard
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