Swemer Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

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

Swemer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Swemer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Swemer (10) may also be a first name.

Swemer Last Name Facts

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

The last name Swemer has its highest incidence in The United States. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Swemer? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,593,402nd most commonly held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 33 percent of Swemer are found; 33 percent are found in North America and 33 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,684,242nd most widely held first name internationally, borne by 10 people.

The last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States Swemer is most common in: California, where 100 percent live. Aside from The United States it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 17 percent live and Hong Kong, where 17 percent live.

Swemer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Swemer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Swemer surname declined 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Swemmer92663/
Sweemer9254/
Szwemer9218/
Shwemer9210/
Sweamer920/
Schwemer86614/
Szwemmer867/
Sweitmer860/
Swymer83145/
Swimer83103/
Swamer8335/
Svemer8322/
Suemer8312/
Sbemer834/
Swomer830/
Schwemmer802,687/
Schweimer80156/
Schwiemer801/
Schwoemer801/
Schwetmer800/
Swimmer77976/
Zwemmer77513/
Zweemer77114/
Szwimer7733/
Shvemer7716/
Shwimer7714/
Szwymer7712/
Swimerr776/
Swammer771/
Swaymer770/
Swymmer770/
Shwamer770/
Swymehr770/
Schwemmert7513/
Schweimert751/
Jschwemmer751/
Schwimer71183/
Schvemer71156/
Schuemer7142/
Shvemmer7116/
Schwamer7111/
Shveymer719/
Shwimmer719/
Suemmert711/
Schwimmer672,670/
Schwammer67102/
Schvemmer6725/
Schuemmer6714/
Swamir677/
Suimer676/
Zuemer674/
Svamer674/
Swimir673/
Schvemier671/

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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 Swemer
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