Swillen Surname

1,290,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 176 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Swillen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Swillen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium1411:81,53612,817
Brazil171:12,592,608246,358
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States281:1,793,52492,026

Swillen Last Name Facts

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

Swillen is carried by more people in Belgium than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Swillen? popularity and diffusion

The surname Swillen is the 1,290,735th most frequently used surname internationally, held by around 1 in 41,406,511 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Swillen reside; 80 percent reside in Western Europe and 69 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Swillen is most widespread in Belgium, where it is carried by 141 people, or 1 in 81,536. In Belgium it is most common in: Flemish Region, where 86 percent live, Walloon Region, where 8 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 6 percent live. Apart from Belgium Swillen occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 10 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.

Swillen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Swillen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Swillen last name contracted 43 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Swillen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Swillen surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Swillen earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 59.91% more than the national average, earning $69,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Swilen922/
Swellen8649/
Suillen8616/
Swillem863/
Swailen861/
Shwilen860/
Swillin860/
Swlen831/
Shwailen8037/
Swellenn801/
Swelen774/
Swilin774/
Swleen771/
Szwilling755/
Swln733/
Suellen71198/
Swellem71192/
Zuillen712/
Swellyn711/
Swellin711/
Swelien711/
Suilling671/
Suillion670/

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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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  • 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 Swillen
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