Swiffen Surname
Approximately 124 people bear this surname
Swiffen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 109 | 1:511,175 | 32,340 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:64,439 | 2,137 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 41 | 1:594,521 | 30,269 |
Swiffen Demographics
Average Swiffen Salary in
England
£24,162
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Swiffen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Swiffen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Swiffen is held by more people in England than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Swiffen? popularity and diffusion
Swiffen is the 1,620,164th most frequent family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 58,770,532 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 94 percent of Swiffen live; 91 percent live in Northern Europe and 91 percent live in British Isles.
Swiffen is most commonly occurring in England, where it is held by 109 people, or 1 in 511,175. In England it is mostly concentrated in: West Yorkshire, where 25 percent live, North Yorkshire, where 15 percent live and South Yorkshire, where 15 percent live. Not including England Swiffen exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 6 percent live and Scotland, where 2 percent live.
Swiffen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Swiffen has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Swiffen surname expanded 266 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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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 Swiffen
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