Swetmore Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Swetmore Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Swetmore Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England261:2,143,00282,017
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England301:812,51235,970
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Swetmore Last Name Facts

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

Swetmore is found in England more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Swetmore? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,602,217th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. Swetmore is predominantly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Swetmore are found; 87 percent are found in Northern Europe and 87 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname Swetmore is most prevalent in England, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 2,143,002. In England it is mostly found in: Staffordshire, where 58 percent reside, Greater Manchester, where 23 percent reside and Hampshire, where 19 percent reside. Other than England this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 13 percent reside.

Swetmore Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Swetmore has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname declined 13 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sweetmore94196/
Sweatmore9449/
Sweethmore893/
Swetmare880/
Swymore801/
Shuemore751/
Sweetmar750/
Swemar712/
Suemori671,622/
Suimore671/
Swymour671/
Suemotrai5978/
Svemar5711/
Chuemor53101/
Shvemar538/
Suimour532/
Suimori531/
Swimmar530/
Suimares501/

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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 Swetmore
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