Swiat Surname

1,017,412th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 249 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Poland

Swiat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Swiat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1411:2,570,631155,955
Poland641:593,88754,038
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
France101:6,642,272293,169
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
England61:9,286,343223,652
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

The alternate forms: Świat (7) are calculated separately.

Swiat Last Name Facts

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

The surname Swiat is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Świat. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Swiat? popularity and diffusion

Swiat is the 1,017,412th most frequent surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 29,267,253 people. The last name Swiat occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 59 percent of Swiat live; 59 percent live in North America and 58 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Swiat is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 141 people, or 1 in 2,570,631. In The United States Swiat is most common in: New York, where 26 percent reside, Illinois, where 20 percent reside and Michigan, where 14 percent reside. Barring The United States Swiat is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 26 percent reside and Germany, where 6 percent reside.

Swiat Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Swiat has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Swiat surname grew 783 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Swiat Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Swiat last name are 17.52% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 64.29% being registered with the political party.

The amount Swiat earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.84% less than the national average, earning $42,354 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.83% less than the national average, earning $44,798 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Świat937/
Swiatt910/
Swihast830/
Sviat8014/
Swiač807/
Sbiat804/
Suiat802/
Swiać801/
Swyat801/
Swiatowa777/
Shwaiyat776/
Shwiehat771/
Sbiaat7311/
Swhyat731/
Sweadt731/
Szwiot731/
Suihat731/
Swihad730/
Sweeat730/
Schweat672/

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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 Swiat
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