Swerdlow Surname

450,362nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 755 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Swerdlow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Swerdlow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5761:629,26950,762
England681:819,38343,863
Israel301:285,25425,178
Belgium261:442,17945,013
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
South Africa141:3,869,836127,494
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Swerdlow Last Name Facts

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

The surname Swerdlow is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Swerdlow? popularity and diffusion

The last name Swerdlow is the 450,362nd most widespread surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 9,652,379 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 73 percent of Swerdlow reside; 73 percent reside in North America and 72 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most common in The United States, where it is held by 576 people, or 1 in 629,269. In The United States Swerdlow is primarily found in: California, where 20 percent are found, Florida, where 13 percent are found and Illinois, where 12 percent are found. Excluding The United States Swerdlow occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in England, where 9 percent are found and Israel, where 4 percent are found.

Swerdlow Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Swerdlow surname are 40.89% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 94.12% being registered with the political party.

The amount Swerdlow earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 35.26% less than the national average, earning R 153,852 per year; in United States they earn 57.71% more than the national average, earning $68,050 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.95% less than the national average, earning $43,748 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Swierdlow947/
Swerdlowe942/
Schwerdlow892/
Sverdlow8822/
Swerdlov8813/
Swerdloff82452/
Swierdłow821/
Sverdlov753,078/
Suerdlov752/
Sverdlova712,903/
Sverdloff71108/
Sverdlovs7128/
Szverdlov718/
Sverdloov713/
Suerdloff711/
Suerdlofs711/
Sverddloff671/
Svirdlov635/
Svirdlova593/
Svardloff591/

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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 Swerdlow
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