Swinbanks Surname

2,255,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Swinbanks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Swinbanks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England361:1,547,72466,012
New Zealand171:266,37223,826
Scotland111:486,71119,179
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England401:609,38430,680
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299

Swinbanks Last Name Facts

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

Swinbanks has its highest incidence in England. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Swinbanks? popularity and diffusion

The surname Swinbanks is the 2,255,512th most prevalent last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 102,641,492 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 66 percent of Swinbanks live; 66 percent live in Northern Europe and 66 percent live in British Isles.

The last name Swinbanks is most frequently used in England, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 1,547,724. In England Swinbanks is most common in: Tyne and Wear, where 83 percent reside, North Yorkshire, where 6 percent reside and Buckinghamshire, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account England this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in New Zealand, where 24 percent reside and Scotland, where 15 percent reside.

Swinbanks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Swinbanks has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name contracted 10 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 1,100 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Swinbank94702/
Swinbanck893/
Swimbank821/
Swinbamk821/
Suimbang598/

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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 Swinbanks
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