Zwaan Surname
Approximately 4,543 people bear this surname
Zwaan Surname Definition:
(Dutch/Flemish), Swan. Zwanenfeld, Swan's field.
Zwaan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 3,942 | 1:4,284 | 420 |
| United States | 185 | 1:1,959,237 | 126,399 |
| South Africa | 163 | 1:332,379 | 31,027 |
| Canada | 83 | 1:443,923 | 38,562 |
| Belgium | 43 | 1:267,364 | 32,244 |
| Australia | 20 | 1:1,349,785 | 70,688 |
| New Zealand | 20 | 1:226,416 | 21,878 |
| Germany | 17 | 1:4,735,615 | 183,652 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| Denmark | 7 | 1:806,388 | 43,211 |
| Italy | 6 | 1:10,192,781 | 121,657 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Zwaan (87) may also be a first name.
Zwaan Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Dutch/Flemish), Swan. Zwanenfeld, Swan's field.
Zwaan Demographics
Average Zwaan Salary in
United States
$41,051 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Zwaan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zwaan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zwaan (Arabic: زوان) is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zwaan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 103,490th most frequently occurring family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,604,126 people. The surname Zwaan occurs predominantly in Europe, where 89 percent of Zwaan reside; 88 percent reside in Western Europe and 88 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,024,927th most frequent forename world-wide, borne by 87 people.
Zwaan is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 3,942 people, or 1 in 4,284. In The Netherlands Zwaan is mostly found in: South Holland, where 36 percent live, North Holland, where 28 percent live and Utrecht, where 10 percent live. Apart from The Netherlands this surname exists in 33 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent live and South Africa, where 4 percent live.
Zwaan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Zwaan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Zwaan surname expanded 4,625 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Zwaan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Zwaan last name are 21.65% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 68.42% registered with the political party.
The amount Zwaan earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 24.67% more than the national average, earning 431,445 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 26.44% more than the national average, earning R 300,468 per year; in United States they earn 4.86% less than the national average, earning $41,051 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.07% less than the national average, earning $44,678 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zwaane | 91 | 5 | / |
| Zwan | 89 | 814 | / |
| Zwaahan | 83 | 4 | / |
| D'Zwaan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zwane | 80 | 128,139 | / |
| Zwain | 80 | 4,656 | / |
| Rzwan | 80 | 60 | / |
| Czwan | 80 | 12 | / |
| Zwean | 80 | 10 | / |
| Zwann | 80 | 7 | / |
| Zhwan | 80 | 4 | / |
| Zwaam | 80 | 2 | / |
| Jzwan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zwhan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zwant | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zwand | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zwuan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zwanc | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zwayne | 73 | 26 | / |
| Dzwane | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zwanne | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rzwanh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shzwan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zwwane | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zuhaan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jwahan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cwahan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zwandt | 73 | 0 | / |
| Zuan | 67 | 375 | / |
| Zban | 67 | 145 | / |
| Zvan | 67 | 80 | / |
| Tswaane | 67 | 62 | / |
| Zwam | 67 | 43 | / |
| Chwahan | 67 | 33 | / |
| Zwon | 67 | 26 | / |
| Cwan | 67 | 17 | / |
| Zwaitin | 67 | 10 | / |
| Chwhaan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zwań | 67 | 1 | / |
| Żwan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zwahien | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chwaane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tshwaan | 67 | 1 | / |
Zwaan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zwaan in the Arabic language | ||
| زوان | zwan | - |
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