Swainson is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 8 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Swainson
No. of characters: 8
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Swainson

How popular is Swainson?

Swainson is ranked 196035 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Swainson bearers increased by 5.392157 per cent in 2010 US census to 215 since 2000, the surname slipped by 1348 spots and ranked at 86645. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 64.65 67.16
Black 24.65 24.51
Hispanic or Latino 6.05 0
Others 4.19 6.37
Swainson is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in England. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Bermuda. Around 1768 people have been found who wears Swainson as their family name. Swainson is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
82,478 South Africa2
118,441 Germany2
52,939 United Arab Emirates2
77,122 Sweden1
30,360 Thailand1
1,254 Gibraltar1
16,640 Hong Kong1
31,207 Ireland1
810,193 Indonesia1
25,721 Egypt1
49,101 Denmark1
9,591 Panama1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
7,279 Wales45
334 Bermuda28
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
6,532 Scotland79
Countries with hundreds of Swainson:
8,465 England785
87,279 United States267
14,747 Canada254
4,163 New Zealand185
22,464 Australia110

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