Swinnen Surname

84,558th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,713 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Swinnen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Swinnen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium5,3231:2,160165
United States871:4,166,195223,594
Netherlands751:225,16229,957
Argentina571:749,88450,572
France531:1,253,259128,888
Switzerland231:357,08327,273
South Africa211:2,579,891103,459
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
Spain121:3,896,00372,236
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
England21:27,859,030389,889
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Swinnen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Swinnen is more frequently found in Belgium than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Swinnen? popularity and diffusion

Swinnen is the 84,558th most frequently held surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,275,608 people. The last name Swinnen occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Swinnen reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 79 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Swinnen is most widely held in Belgium, where it is held by 5,323 people, or 1 in 2,160. In Belgium it is most prevalent in: Flemish Region, where 83 percent are found, Walloon Region, where 13 percent are found and Brussels Capital Region, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account Belgium Swinnen is found in 33 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 1 percent are found.

Swinnen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Swinnen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Swinnen last name increased 1,740 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Swinnen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Swinnen last name are 30.15% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 76.92% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Swinnen earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 131% more than the national average, earning R 548,940 per year; in United States they earn 12.14% more than the national average, earning $48,387 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.83% less than the national average, earning $43,307 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Swinen929/
Schwinnen88131/
Swennen862,077/
Zwinnen86181/
Swijnen8610/
Sbinnen863/
Suinnen861/
Swinning8078/
Schwinen8012/
Swenen7797/
Swynen7722/
Swinin7713/
Schwennen75152/
Schwinning71687/
Suennen71111/
Sweenen7139/
Swennem711/
Schwenen6778/
Schwänen6739/
Swnhn672/
Swenin6215/
Zwneen621/
Swnhnd621/
Szwenin576/
Sweenin574/
Swennin571/
Schwning533/
Schwennin501/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Swinnen
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