Swärd Surname
Approximately 422 people bear this surname
Swärd Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 394 | 1:24,992 | 2,031 |
| Norway | 19 | 1:270,647 | 28,127 |
| Finland | 6 | 1:916,117 | 41,832 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
The alternate forms: Sward (1,861) are calculated separately.
Swärd Demographics
Average Swärd Salary in
Norway
252,063 kr
Per year
Average Salary in
Norway
346,080 kr
Per year
Swärd Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Swärd Come From? nationality or country of origin
Swärd is more frequently found in Sweden than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant: Sward. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Swärd? popularity and diffusion
It is the 698,433rd most commonly held surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 17,269,066 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Swärd live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.
The surname Swärd is most common in Sweden, where it is held by 394 people, or 1 in 24,992. In Sweden it is most common in: Stockholm County, where 30 percent live, Västra Götaland County, where 12 percent live and Södermanland County, where 9 percent live. Besides Sweden this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 5 percent live and Finland, where 1 percent live.
Swärd Last Name Statistics demography
Swärd earn significantly less than the average income. In Norway they earn 27.17% less than the national average, earning 252,063 kr per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sward | 93 | 1,861 | / |
| Swärdh | 91 | 145 | / |
| Åswärd | 91 | 3 | / |
| Åswärdh | 83 | 13 | / |
| Sword | 80 | 6,503 | / |
| Svärd | 80 | 5,074 | / |
| Swird | 80 | 20 | / |
| Swyrd | 80 | 7 | / |
| Swerd | 80 | 3 | / |
| Schwär | 73 | 791 | / |
| Svärdh | 73 | 233 | / |
| Swardt | 73 | 185 | / |
| Åsvärd | 73 | 24 | / |
| Swardh | 73 | 16 | / |
| Sweard | 73 | 9 | / |
| Swyred | 73 | 4 | / |
| Swerdt | 73 | 2 | / |
| Swerdh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Swärtz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sweurd | 73 | 1 | / |
| Swartd | 73 | 0 | / |
| Shward | 73 | 0 | / |
| Swer | 67 | 4,769 | / |
| Schwerd | 67 | 225 | / |
| Schwärz | 67 | 63 | / |
| Swir | 67 | 24 | / |
| Schward | 67 | 8 | / |
| Shwerdt | 67 | 4 | / |
| Swre | 67 | 3 | / |
| Swyr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szwerdt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schwird | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shwartd | 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 Swärd
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