Swenarton Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

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

Swenarton Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Swinnerton,' a parish in Staffordshire, three miles from Stone.

Robert de Swinnerton, Staffordshire: Henry III-Edward I: Testa de Nevill, sive Liber Feodorum, temp. Henry III-Edward I.

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Swenarton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States551:6,590,162310,708
Northern Ireland61:307,50612,899
England21:27,859,030389,889
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland171:260,58011,064
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Swenarton Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Swinnerton,' a parish in Staffordshire, three miles from Stone.

Robert de Swinnerton, Staffordshire: Henry III-Edward I: Testa de Nevill, sive Liber Feodorum, temp. Henry III-Edward I.

John de Swynnerton, Derbyshire, 20 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp. Edward I-III.

1563. John Swynerton and May Fawnte: Marriage Lic. (London).

1609. Henry Swinarton, London: Register of the University of Oxford.

1617. Randle Swinnerton, of Church Lawton: Wills at Chester.

1802. Married — William Utterston and Henrietta Swinerton: St. George, Hanover Square.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

A parish in co. Stafford.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

SWYNNERTON: An ancient knightly family of Staffordshire, descended from Sir Roger de Swynnerton, who was lord of the manor of Swynnerton, 34. Edward I.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Swenarton Last Name Facts

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

Swenarton is found most in The United States. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Swenarton? popularity and diffusion

Swenarton is the 2,414,640th most frequently held family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 115,675,332 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 86 percent of Swenarton live; 86 percent live in North America and 86 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 55 people, or 1 in 6,590,162. In The United States it is primarily found in: New Jersey, where 47 percent live, Florida, where 18 percent live and Connecticut, where 15 percent live. Aside from The United States Swenarton occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Northern Ireland, where 10 percent live and England, where 3 percent live.

Swenarton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Swenarton has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Swenarton last name increased 423 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Swenarton Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Anglican (65%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Swenarton surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60% being registered with the political party.

Swenarton earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 52.16% more than the national average, earning $65,656 USD per year.

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