Swindall Surname
Approximately 1,534 people bear this surname
Swindall Surname Definition:
'A branch of the family of Howford held a small estate here (Bosden) in the 14th century, called "Swyndelves"': East Cheshire.
Read More About This SurnameSwindall Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,350 | 1:268,488 | 25,237 |
| England | 67 | 1:831,613 | 44,286 |
| Canada | 66 | 1:558,267 | 46,632 |
| Mexico | 25 | 1:4,965,048 | 29,049 |
| Germany | 11 | 1:7,318,678 | 235,042 |
| Scotland | 10 | 1:535,382 | 20,332 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 72 | 1:338,547 | 21,815 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 122 | 1:411,629 | 30,405 |
Swindall Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Swindells,' most probably the spot referred to in the following:
'A branch of the family of Howford held a small estate here (Bosden) in the 14th century, called "Swyndelves"': East Cheshire.
This was in the parish of Cheadle, in which immediate district all our Swindells have sprung.
Roger Swyndels, of Marple, 1522: East Cheshire.
1561. Married — Humtphe Franch Swyndells and Isabell Woorthe: Prestbury Ch. (Cheshire).
William Swindells, of Stockport: Wills at Chester.
John Swindells, of Northenden, 1620: ibid.
1656. Baptised — Ursula, d. John Swendalls: St. James, Clerkenwell.
(English) Dweller in the valley where swine were bred.
A corruption of swinedale, the valley of swine; or it may be the same as Swindle. Swindale is a chapelry in the hundred of Shap, co. Westmoreland.
The name of Swindells in this county has mostly been confined to Stockport parish, and especially to the townships of Marple and Disley, from the reign of Henry VIII. to the present day; Swindells was the name of a sergeant in Colonel Bradshawe's regiment (raised in the Macclesfield Hundred) at the battle of Worcester in 1651 (E.). The name of Swindell is characteristic of Derbyshire, and both varieties occur in the intermediate county of Stafford.
Swindall Demographics
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Swindall Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Swindall Come From? nationality or country of origin
Swindall is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Swindall click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Swindall? popularity and diffusion
The last name Swindall is the 256,892nd most commonly held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 4,750,682 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 92 percent of Swindall are found; 92 percent are found in North America and 90 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
Swindall is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 1,350 people, or 1 in 268,488. In The United States it is primarily found in: Alabama, where 26 percent reside, Texas, where 18 percent reside and Ohio, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States Swindall is found in 10 countries. It is also found in England, where 4 percent reside and Canada, where 4 percent reside.
Swindall Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Swindall has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Swindall surname rose 1,107 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 7 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Swindall Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Swindall surname are 25.13% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 71.9% registered with the political party.
The amount Swindall earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 10.37% less than the national average, earning $38,674 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.03% more than the national average, earning $60,627 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swindeall | 94 | 5 | / |
| Swinndall | 94 | 3 | / |
| Swiendall | 94 | 1 | / |
| Swindal | 93 | 235 | / |
| Swindale | 88 | 498 | / |
| Swindoll | 88 | 479 | / |
| Swindail | 88 | 114 | / |
| Swindahl | 88 | 12 | / |
| Swindhal | 88 | 2 | / |
| Swimdall | 88 | 1 | / |
| Suindall | 88 | 1 | / |
| Swendall | 88 | 1 | / |
| Schwindal | 82 | 2 | / |
| Swindol | 80 | 76 | / |
| Swendal | 80 | 38 | / |
| Schwindald | 78 | 1 | / |
| Swenddal | 75 | 46 | / |
| Suendall | 75 | 0 | / |
| Swendoll | 75 | 0 | / |
| Søvndal | 67 | 38 | / |
| Søvndahl | 63 | 25 | / |
| Suhindol | 63 | 11 | / |
| Zuendal | 53 | 1 | / |
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