Swil Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Israel

Swil Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Swil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Swil (127) may also be a first name.

Swil Last Name Facts

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

The surname Swil occurs most in South Africa. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Swil? popularity and diffusion

The last name Swil is the 4,427,875th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. Swil is primarily found in Africa, where 65 percent of Swil live; 65 percent live in Southern Africa and 65 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 825,494th most commonly occurring forename throughout the world. It is borne by 127 people.

This last name is most widespread in South Africa, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 4,167,516. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Western Cape, where 54 percent live, Gauteng, where 38 percent live and KwaZulu-Natal, where 8 percent live. Aside from South Africa this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 15 percent live and Israel, where 15 percent live.

Swil Last Name Statistics demography

Swil earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 61.49% less than the national average, earning R 91,512 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Swail89631/
Swile89140/
Swill8958/
Swiel8943/
Shwil8919/
Swilp8913/
Szwil898/
Swilh891/
Swl8620/
Shwail805,219/
Swaile80272/
Sweile80112/
Swille80109/
Szwill8010/
Shwiel808/
Shweil808/
Sweill806/
Shwile801/
Szwiel801/
Suil75445/
Swel7532/
Sbil7521/
Shwl7518/
Swll754/
Sswl751/
Swlh751/
Sxwl751/
Swyl751/
Swwl751/
Zswl751/
Xswl751/
Swhl751/
Jswl751/
Swlt750/
Schwill73713/
Schwilp735/
Schweil732/
Schwiel732/
Schwild730/
Sweille730/
Schwilt730/
Swele67555/
Chwil67238/
Swell67228/
Sweel6721/
Shwel6710/
Swhel676/
Shuil676/
Szwel675/
Shbil675/
S'Weileh674/
Swelt674/
Swelh672/
Swleh671/
Xwill671/
Swwlh671/
Swoel671/
Suill671/
Swael671/
Swltd671/
Sweal670/
Sbill670/

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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 Swil
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis