Swile Surname

1,497,948th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 140 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Swile Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Swile Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa991:547,25043,124
Australia281:964,13257,058
England91:6,190,895170,599
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151

Swile (25) may also be a first name.

Swile Last Name Facts

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

Swile occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Swile? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,497,948th most commonly occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 52,053,899 people. The last name Swile is mostly found in Africa, where 71 percent of Swile are found; 71 percent are found in Southern Africa and 71 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most commonly occurring forename throughout the world It is held by 25 people.

The surname is most numerous in South Africa, where it is held by 99 people, or 1 in 547,250. In South Africa Swile is mostly concentrated in: Western Cape, where 97 percent live, Gauteng, where 2 percent live and KwaZulu-Natal, where 1 percent live. Outside of South Africa it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 20 percent live and England, where 6 percent live.

Swile Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Swile has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Swile surname grew 225 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Swile Last Name Statistics demography

Swile earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 30.28% less than the national average, earning R 165,684 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Swaile91272/
Sweile91112/
Swille91109/
Swileh9122/
Swiley9119/
Swiles912/
Shwile911/
Swilea910/
Swil8920/
Swle891/
Sweileh837,632/
Swilley832,733/
Swaileh83263/
Swisley8330/
Swisler835/
Sweilej834/
Swailey833/
Switler833/
Swittle831/
Swayile831/
Swieleh831/
Switley830/
Sweiler830/
Sweille830/
Swuiley830/
Swila8012,941/
Swale803,594/
Swail80631/
Swele80555/
Swill8058/
Swili8046/
Svile8046/
Suile8029/
Shwil8019/
Szwil808/
Sbile807/
Switl802/
Swleh801/
Swily801/
Swilh801/
Shweileh77198/
S'Weileh774/
Sweilehi772/
Swailles771/
Sweilley771/
Shweiler771/
Shwail735,219/
Swalle73225/
Sweleh73205/
Swaley73173/
Suilea73124/
Sweley7397/
Switil7350/
Sveile7339/
Shwale7327/
Sville7319/
Shwele7315/
Swyler7313/
Swalei7313/
Swaili7312/
Suiles7310/
Szwill7310/
Shweil738/
Swalee736/
Sweill736/
Sweila733/
Swelle733/
Switel733/
Swalhe733/
Suille733/
Shwili733/
Swaila732/
Suiler732/
Swalea732/
Swaale732/
Swihli732/
Swelez732/
Shvile731/
Swihla731/
Swehle731/
Sweily731/
Shuile731/
Suilie731/
Sweele731/
Sweilé731/
Sweles731/
Swaily731/
Swajle731/
Shwily731/
Swilay731/
Sweild730/
Swyles730/
Suisle730/
Swoyle730/
Swayle730/
Swelge730/
Schweiler712/
Schwisler710/
Swalley671,168/
Schwill67713/
Sweeley67477/
Swijali6795/
Sweales6763/
Suislep6748/
Schwele6744/
Swel6732/
Swaaley6727/
Schwale6724/
Swittel6720/
Chwaile6719/
Svil6716/
Schweitler6713/
Swehele6711/
Schwili6710/
Sweilih679/
Swayles677/
Swetley677/
Suitley675/
Swailay674/
Souhile674/
Shwaila674/
Swealeh674/
Schweil672/
Swissel672/
Switell671/
Schweiuler671/
Shweale671/
Shwwale671/
Swiszel671/
Swallee671/
Swayele671/
Sweeleh671/
Swehale671/
Swelley671/
Schuile671/
Zweileh671/
Szweler671/
Swehlie671/
Sweleih671/
Shwayle671/
Swyl671/
Sweilli671/
Shuiler670/
Swaitly670/
Sweelez670/
Swayler670/
Swaisel670/
Suitler670/
Sbailey670/

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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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  • 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 Swile
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