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

The surname Sweney occurs most in The United States. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

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

This last name is the 423,762^nd most commonly held last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 8,919,885 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 83 percent of Sweney live; 82 percent live in North America and 82 percent live in Anglo-North America. Sweney is also the 915,176^th most common first name on earth It is held by 106 people.

Sweney is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 678 people, or 1 in 534,600. In The United States Sweney is most prevalent in: Ohio, where 9 percent reside, Indiana, where 9 percent reside and Texas, where 8 percent reside. Apart from The United States it is found in 17 countries. It is also found in New Zealand, where 10 percent reside and Australia, where 1 percent reside.

Sweney Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Sweney has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sweney surname declined 49 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it declined 94 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it declined 98 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 97 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sweney Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Catholic (81%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Sweney surname are 15.48% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.25% registered to vote for the political party.

Sweney earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.57% more than the national average, earning $45,986 USD per year.