Swig Surname

1,894,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 96 people bear this surname

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

Swig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Swig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States941:3,855,946211,262
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

Swig Last Name Facts

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

The surname Swig is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Swig? popularity and diffusion

Swig is the 1,894,523rd most prevalent surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 75,911,937 people. The surname Swig occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Swig are found; 97 percent are found in North America and 97 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 94 people, or 1 in 3,855,946. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: California, where 48 percent are found, Illinois, where 15 percent are found and Iowa, where 11 percent are found. Aside from The United States this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 1 percent are found and South Africa, where 1 percent are found.

Swig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Swig has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Swig surname increased 495 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Swig Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Swig are 12.29% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 65.52% registered to vote for the party.

Swig earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.28% more than the national average, earning $44,566 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sweig89267/
Swieg895/
Swigg892/
Hswig891/
Swaig891/
Shwig890/
Swigt890/
Swigs890/
Swiggs80355/
Shweig8080/
Szweig8012/
Schwig809/
Sweigh800/
Swik7576/
Swic7536/
Zwig7510/
Sweg754/
Suig753/
Swjg751/
Swiq751/
Svig751/
Schweig732,457/
Schwieg73115/
Schwigk7328/
Schwaig7323/
Schwigt733/
Schswig730/
Swick676,394/
Schwiegk67109/
Sævig6767/
Søvig6750/
Shuig6747/
Swike6742/
Swoik6724/
Swiek6723/
Swisk6719/
Swaik6718/
Szwic6718/
Sweik6716/
Suigh6716/
Swiok677/
Swaic673/
Sweeg671/
Schweigh671/
Shweg671/
Switk671/
Swizk671/
Szweg671/
Svaig671/
Shwik671/
Swict671/
Schwaigh671/
Schweigs671/
Suigs670/

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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 Swig
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