Swider Surname

153,491st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,864 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Poland

Swider Surname Definition:

(Polish) One who bored or drilled holes.

Swider Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,0181:179,61317,962
Poland3631:104,70715,900
France1441:461,26965,815
Canada591:624,50251,218
Germany581:1,388,02586,120
England561:994,96549,531
Czechia511:208,49929,840
Netherlands231:734,22557,169
Brazil191:11,267,070228,483
Argentina191:2,249,653107,269
Austria91:946,15970,786
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Norway81:642,78647,258
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Jordan21:4,421,21822,351
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Świder (38) are calculated separately.

Swider Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Polish) One who bored or drilled holes.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Swider Last Name Facts

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

Swider is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can appear as: Świder. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Swider? popularity and diffusion

The surname Swider is the 153,491st most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 2,544,534 people. Swider occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Swider reside; 65 percent reside in North America and 65 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Swider is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 2,018 people, or 1 in 179,613. In The United States Swider is mostly found in: Illinois, where 14 percent reside, Michigan, where 11 percent reside and New Jersey, where 8 percent reside. Other than The United States this surname occurs in 27 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 13 percent reside and France, where 5 percent reside.

Swider Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Swider has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 100,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Swider Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Swider last name are 6.64% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 53.41% being registered with the political party.

The amount Swider earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 12.05% more than the national average, earning $48,349 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.69% less than the national average, earning $45,861 CAD per year.

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