Swiff Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Swiff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Swiff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:15,102,456529,929
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England171:1,433,84549,523
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States401:1,255,46770,036

Swiff Last Name Facts

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

Swiff occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Swiff? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,034,050th most commonly held last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name Swiff is mostly found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Swiff reside; 96 percent reside in North America and 96 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Swiff is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 15,102,456. In The United States Swiff is primarily concentrated in: Texas, where 50 percent are found, Virginia, where 8 percent are found and Alaska, where 4 percent are found.

Swiff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Swiff has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Swiff last name decreased 40 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Swiff Last Name Statistics demography

Swiff earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 33.37% less than the national average, earning $28,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shwiff9175/
Swifft914/
Swif8915/
Schwiff833/
Sweif80214/
Swaif8023/
Swief809/
Switf806/
Swife804/
Szwif803/
Shwif801/
Zwiff801/
Swifz801/
Swifs800/
Swiftt734/
Swifth733/
Swwift732/
Switft731/
Shwift730/
Suif6770/
Svif673/
Sbif671/
Swiv671/
Swef671/
Schweff670/
Schwift670/

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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 Swiff
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