Swimer Surname

1,817,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 103 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Swimer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Swimer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States621:5,846,112285,490
England351:1,591,94567,242
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

Swimer Last Name Facts

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

Swimer occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Swimer? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,817,111th most widely held last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 70,752,873 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 64 percent of Swimer are found; 64 percent are found in North America and 64 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 62 people, or 1 in 5,846,112. In The United States Swimer is most frequent in: New York, where 73 percent live, California, where 10 percent live and Ohio, where 6 percent live. Barring The United States this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 34 percent live and Canada, where 4 percent live.

Swimer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Swimer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Swimer surname increased 282 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 3,500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Swimer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Swimer last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% being registered to vote for the party.

Swimer earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.72% more than the national average, earning $49,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Swimmer92976/
Szwimer9233/
Shwimer9214/
Swimerr926/
Schwimer86183/
Shwimmer869/
Sweitmer860/
Swymer83145/
Suimer836/
Swemer836/
Swimir833/
Schwimmer802,670/
Schweimer80156/
Schwiemer801/
Swemmer77663/
Sweemer7754/
Shvimer7730/
Szwemer7718/
Szwymer7712/
Shwemer7710/
Shuimer772/
Svimmer772/
Swymehr770/
Swaymer770/
Sweamer770/
Swymmer770/
Schweimert751/
Schwemer71614/
Shvimmer71142/
Schuimer7198/
Schvimer7120/
Szwemmer717/
Schwemmer672,687/
Schvimmer6738/
Svemer6722/
Suemer6712/
Sbemer674/
Schuimmer673/
Suimre671/
Schwimmerová671/
Schwetmer670/

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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 Swimer
  • 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