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

The surname Swenney is found most in The United States. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Swenney.

How Common Is The Last Name Swenney? popularity and diffusion

Swenney is the 2,152,526th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. The surname Swenney 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 Swenney is most common in The United States, where it is held by 67 people, or 1 in 5,409,835. In The United States Swenney is most prevalent in: Illinois, where 18 percent are found, Texas, where 15 percent are found and California, where 12 percent are found. Besides The United States this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found 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 through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 32 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 22 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Swenney Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those bearing the Swenney surname are 0.29% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 52.94% 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Swenney
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