Swisher Surname

40,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13,088 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Swisher Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Swisher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States13,0131:27,8543,480
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Philippines151:6,749,215188,373
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
England21:27,859,030389,889
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belize11:355,4743,977
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,5451:19,7322,490

Swisher (10) may also be a first name.

Swisher Last Name Facts

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

The last name Swisher is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Swisher? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 40,094th most commonly occurring family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 556,811 people. The surname Swisher is primarily found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Swisher are found; 99 percent are found in North America and 99 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,684,242nd most widespread first name globally, borne by 10 people.

This last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 13,013 people, or 1 in 27,854. In The United States Swisher is most frequent in: Pennsylvania, where 9 percent are found, Ohio, where 9 percent are found and California, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this last name is found in 26 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 0 percent are found and The Philippines, where 0 percent are found.

Swisher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Swisher has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Swisher surname rose 511 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Swisher Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Swisher last name are 19.69% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.46% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Swisher earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 4.05% less than the national average, earning $41,401 USD per year and in Canada they earn 33.57% more than the national average, earning $66,361 CAD per year.

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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 Swisher
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