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Where Does The Last Name Swen Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Swen (Hindi: स्वेन) occurs more in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Swén. For other possible spellings of Swen click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Swen? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Swen is the 46,385^th most numerous surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 652,129 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Swen live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. Swen is also the 77,125^th most widespread forename internationally, held by 7,061 people.

The last name Swen is most frequently occurring in Liberia, where it is held by 10,432 people, or 1 in 423. In Liberia it is most prevalent in: Sinoe County, where 32 percent live, Montserrado County, where 30 percent live and River Gee County, where 13 percent live. Barring Liberia this surname exists in 27 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent live and The Netherlands, where 1 percent live.

Swen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Swen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Swen surname increased 595 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Swen Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Swen last name are 2.66% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 50.57% registered with the political party.

The amount Swen earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 4.04% more than the national average, earning $44,893 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.44% more than the national average, earning $58,349 CAD per year.