Swenney Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Scotland

Swenney Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Swenney Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States671:5,409,835270,257
England71:7,959,723202,100
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland191:233,15110,389
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
Scotland31:1,247,73924,719
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States991:507,25935,553

Swenney Last Name Facts

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

Swenney is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Swenney click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Swenney? popularity and diffusion

Swenney is the 2,152,526th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 94,643,453 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 84 percent of Swenney are found; 84 percent are found in North America and 84 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 67 people, or 1 in 5,409,835. In The United States it is most numerous in: Illinois, where 18 percent are found, Texas, where 15 percent are found and California, where 12 percent are found. Outside of The United States it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 9 percent are found and Canada, where 3 percent are found.

Swenney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Swenney has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Swenney last name declined 32 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it declined 22 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Swenney Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Swenney surname is primarily Catholic (53%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Swenney surname are 0.29% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 52.94% being registered to vote for the party.

Swenney earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 25.37% less than the national average, earning $32,204 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sweenney935/
Sweanney930/
Sweney92817/
Swenne92303/
Swenny9219/
Sweeney86114,391/
Swinney867,426/
Sweaney86978/
Swennes86166/
Sweneya8623/
Swennie863/
Sweiney862/
Swienny861/
Swennea860/
Sweyney860/
Sweanny860/
Swenner860/
Sweneey860/
Swheney860/
Swney83158/
Swene8358/
Swnny830/
Schwenne8097/
Swenness804/
Sweeneye803/
Swainney801/
Ssweeney801/
Sweeneyy800/
Sweeneey800/
Swinniey800/
Swiney773,008/
Swenea77150/
Swinny77136/
Sweene7771/
Swinne7766/
Swenje7747/
Shwene7732/
Zwenne7731/
Swyney7717/
Swhney772/
Swenhe771/
Suenne771/
Swenna770/
Swenay770/
Sweniy770/
Schwenner75207/
D'Sweeney751/
Schweeney751/
Swny732/
Swinnie71220/
Swinnea71212/
Swayney71141/
Swainey7187/
Schwene7119/
Suhenny7113/
Suenner718/
Sweenay715/
Shwehne714/
Swenawe713/
Schwney713/
Swineey712/
Swehneh711/
Suenned711/
Shwhney711/
Suennes711/
Swimney711/
Swainne711/
Sweenoy711/
Sweineh711/
Sweenei711/
Swinnay710/
Sweanay710/
Sweeneu710/
Suinney710/
Swena67219/
Swine6764/
Schwinne6759/
Shwehneh675/
Swyne675/
Schweene672/
Swaynnee671/
Sh'weine671/
Sbney671/
Schweiny671/
Shwehnei671/
Swjne671/
Schwenee670/
Swinnett670/

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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 Swenney
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