Swoffer Surname

827,165th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 335 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Swoffer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Swoffer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1961:1,849,280120,610
England1001:557,18134,216
Canada301:1,228,18688,140
New Zealand51:905,66545,114
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England481:507,82027,631
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Swoffer Last Name Facts

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

Swoffer is found most in The United States. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Swoffer? popularity and diffusion

The surname Swoffer is the 827,165th most commonly held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 21,753,868 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Swoffer are found; 67 percent are found in North America and 67 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 196 people, or 1 in 1,849,280. In The United States Swoffer is most common in: Michigan, where 64 percent reside, Missouri, where 8 percent reside and Washington, where 6 percent reside. Apart from The United States Swoffer is found in 5 countries. It is also common in England, where 30 percent reside and Canada, where 9 percent reside.

Swoffer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Swoffer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Swoffer last name increased 2,800 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 208 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Swoffer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Swoffer surname are 17.68% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 70.91% registered with the party.

The amount Swoffer earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.64% less than the national average, earning $42,008 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.01% less than the national average, earning $45,704 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Swofferd930/
Swaffer861,058/
Swofe830/
Swavffer801/
Swafferd800/
Suofer771/
Swafer771/
Swafeer712/
Schwefer67148/
Suofe6784/
Swafe675/

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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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  • 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 Swoffer
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