Swesen Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Swesen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Swesen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Swesen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Swesen occurs most in Indonesia. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Swesen? popularity and diffusion

Swesen is the 6,723,624th most common family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 75 percent of Swesen are found; 75 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 75 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

The last name is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 22,041,532. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: Bangka Belitung Islands, where 83 percent reside and Bali, where 17 percent reside. Besides Indonesia Swesen exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent reside.

Swesen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Swesen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Swesen last name decreased 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Swesen
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