Swierk Surname

529,538th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 611 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Poland

Swierk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Swierk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3961:915,30068,789
Poland1071:355,22239,815
Brazil321:6,689,823158,565
France231:2,887,944200,772
England141:3,979,861125,553
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

The alternate forms: Świerk (33) are calculated separately.

Swierk Last Name Facts

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

Swierk is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as: Świerk. Click here for further potential spellings of Swierk.

How Common Is The Last Name Swierk? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 529,538th most widely held family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 11,927,244 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 68 percent of Swierk are found; 63 percent are found in North America and 62 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 396 people, or 1 in 915,300. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Missouri, where 16 percent live, Illinois, where 14 percent live and California, where 8 percent live. Not including The United States this last name is found in 18 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 18 percent live and Brazil, where 5 percent live.

Swierk Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Swierk surname are 2.63% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 50.6% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Swierk earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 19.9% more than the national average, earning 414,965 kr per year; in United States they earn 3.86% more than the national average, earning $44,814 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.63% less than the national average, earning $36,454 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Świerk9433/
Sweierk925/
Swirk9183/
Swerk9111/
Schwierk8653/
Swirck8342/
Svierk839/
Swirke834/
Swerke833/
Shwerk832/
Shwirk832/
Swierková807/
Swierkova801/
Schwerk7752/
Schwirk7742/
Szwierc7731/
Swierzc771/
Zwerk7389/
Svirk7339/
Swerc7319/
Swirc7319/
Świrk732/
Sberk731/
Swerg731/
Schvierk7160/
Schwirck7139/
Schwerke7137/
Schwierc7110/
Schwirke711/
Schuierk711/
Szwerc6760/
Sverke6718/
Shverk6713/
Schweerke6712/
Świerc678/
Søbirk675/
Switrc673/
Zwergk672/
Suerks672/
Szwirc671/
Souerk671/
Sverck671/
Schvierck671/
Shuirk671/

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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
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  • 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 Swierk
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