Swung Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Swung Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Swung Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Swung Last Name Facts

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

Swung is found most in Indonesia. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Swung? popularity and diffusion

The last name Swung is the 7,117,718th most frequently used last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Swung occurs mostly in Asia, where 57 percent of Swung live; 57 percent live in Southeast Asia and 57 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

This last name is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 44,083,065. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: Central Kalimantan, where 100 percent reside. Besides Indonesia this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 14 percent reside and Malaysia, where 14 percent reside.

Swung Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Swung has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Swun892/
Schwung83267/
Swaun8035/
Swong8033/
Sbung807/
Swunk805/
Swuin803/
Swund801/
Swunn800/
Sveung735/
Shwoun731/
Swuinn731/
Shvung731/
Swunck730/
Swunke730/
Swon67344/
Schwunk67134/
Schwunn6738/
Svun675/
Sbun674/
Swuigne670/
Schwaun670/
Swausin670/
Swousen670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Swung
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