Swysen Surname
Approximately 281 people bear this surname
Swysen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 224 | 1:51,324 | 8,390 |
| France | 27 | 1:2,460,101 | 186,232 |
| Germany | 11 | 1:7,318,678 | 235,042 |
| Switzerland | 9 | 1:912,546 | 58,198 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Swysen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Swysen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Swysen is borne by more people in Belgium than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Swysen? popularity and diffusion
It is the 935,326th most frequently held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 25,934,327 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Swysen live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 58 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
The surname Swysen is most common in Belgium, where it is carried by 224 people, or 1 in 51,324. In Belgium Swysen is mostly concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 40 percent are found, Brussels Capital Region, where 33 percent are found and Walloon Region, where 27 percent are found. Outside of Belgium this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in France, where 10 percent are found and Germany, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swyssen | 92 | 2 | / |
| Zwysen | 83 | 39 | / |
| Swyzen | 83 | 22 | / |
| Swesen | 83 | 8 | / |
| Swygen | 83 | 1 | / |
| Swisen | 83 | 0 | / |
| Swijsen | 77 | 320 | / |
| Swissen | 77 | 2 | / |
| Switsen | 77 | 2 | / |
| Swedsen | 77 | 2 | / |
| Swygent | 77 | 1 | / |
| Swishen | 77 | 0 | / |
| Swizsen | 77 | 0 | / |
| Swessen | 77 | 0 | / |
| Svytsent | 71 | 4 | / |
| Svoytsen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sweetsen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Suisen | 67 | 126 | / |
| Suesen | 67 | 37 | / |
| Swegen | 67 | 18 | / |
| Zwyzen | 67 | 10 | / |
| Schweisen | 67 | 9 | / |
| Sweson | 67 | 9 | / |
| Swigen | 67 | 8 | / |
| Swijen | 67 | 6 | / |
| Swizen | 67 | 3 | / |
| Swejen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Swison | 67 | 2 | / |
| Swexin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Swezin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Swegin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Swesin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shvaytsen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Swishn | 67 | 0 | / |
| Swicen | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Swysen
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