Swiers Surname
Approximately 927 people bear this surname
Swiers Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 288 | 1:58,636 | 10,096 |
| United States | 257 | 1:1,410,346 | 97,237 |
| England | 168 | 1:331,655 | 24,447 |
| South Africa | 79 | 1:685,794 | 49,549 |
| Belgium | 58 | 1:198,218 | 26,032 |
| Germany | 43 | 1:1,872,220 | 105,027 |
| Poland | 18 | 1:2,111,597 | 101,748 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 60 | 1:406,256 | 24,311 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 63 | 1:797,122 | 49,780 |
Swiers Demographics
Average Swiers Salary in
United States
$46,454 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Swiers Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Swiers Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Swiers is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Swiers? popularity and diffusion
The surname Swiers is the 383,720th most common last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 7,861,430 people. The surname Swiers is predominantly found in Europe, where 63 percent of Swiers are found; 42 percent are found in Western Europe and 42 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most common in The Netherlands, where it is held by 288 people, or 1 in 58,636. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: Groningen, where 15 percent reside, South Holland, where 14 percent reside and North Holland, where 11 percent reside. Aside from The Netherlands this surname occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 28 percent reside and England, where 18 percent reside.
Swiers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Swiers has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Swiers surname rose 408 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 280 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Swiers Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Swiers are 2.58% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 55.81% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Swiers earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 40.73% less than the national average, earning R 140,844 per year and in United States they earn 7.66% more than the national average, earning $46,454 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swiersz | 92 | 76 | / |
| Swieers | 92 | 1 | / |
| Swuiers | 92 | 0 | / |
| Shwiers | 92 | 0 | / |
| Swers | 91 | 57 | / |
| Swirs | 91 | 1 | / |
| Schwiers | 86 | 391 | / |
| Swijgers | 86 | 15 | / |
| Swiersch | 86 | 6 | / |
| Zwiers | 83 | 4,171 | / |
| Swyers | 83 | 1,464 | / |
| Sweers | 83 | 1,461 | / |
| Swears | 83 | 333 | / |
| Swerst | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shwers | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sweirs | 83 | 1 | / |
| Swetrs | 83 | 1 | / |
| Swirsz | 83 | 1 | / |
| Swirse | 83 | 0 | / |
| Schwers | 77 | 350 | / |
| Swearse | 77 | 44 | / |
| Zwiersz | 77 | 35 | / |
| Swierze | 77 | 20 | / |
| Swirsch | 77 | 12 | / |
| Schwirs | 77 | 2 | / |
| Swyer's | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shweers | 77 | 1 | / |
| Swierch | 77 | 1 | / |
| Szwirsz | 77 | 0 | / |
| Swersch | 77 | 0 | / |
| Schwiersch | 75 | 187 | / |
| Zwirs | 73 | 202 | / |
| Suers | 73 | 146 | / |
| Zwers | 73 | 44 | / |
| Svirs | 73 | 20 | / |
| Sbers | 73 | 2 | / |
| Swyrs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Schweers | 71 | 4,066 | / |
| Zwiersch | 71 | 35 | / |
| Schwirse | 71 | 29 | / |
| Swierschová | 71 | 5 | / |
| Schweirs | 71 | 3 | / |
| Schwirst | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schwears | 71 | 0 | / |
| Souers | 67 | 696 | / |
| Zwyers | 67 | 28 | / |
| Zwirsh | 67 | 8 | / |
| Schwirsch | 67 | 2 | / |
| Suerst | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zweirs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sverst | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schwierch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shuers | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sversh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Suersh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zuiers | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Swiers
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