Swallow is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Swallow
No. of characters: 7
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Swallow

How popular is Swallow?

Swallow is common in United States.

Swallow is ranked 49749 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Swallows plummeted by 2.132701 per cent to 2891 since 2000 and slipped by 941 spots and ranked at 11003. The last name was found in around 10 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 88.97 90.28
American Indian and Alaska Native 4.6 5.31
Others 2.42 1.59
Hispanic or Latino 2.11 0.91
Black 1 1.15
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.9 0.74
Swallow is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in England which signifies that it is originated from England. Around 9556 people have been found who wears Swallow as their family name. Swallow is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
13,220 Thailand6
1,219,338 India3
3,940 Ethiopia2
219,873 France2
4,164 Vietnam2
9,185 Hong Kong2
44,018 Poland2
29,595 Iran1
56,169 Mexico1
1,572 Macau1
17,768 Pakistan1
29,046 Japan1
91,024 Belgium1
169,904 Brazil1
810,193 Indonesia1
8,181 Botswana1
31,207 Ireland1
172,258 Germany1
1,179 Swaziland1
2,361 United States Virgin Islands1
42,479 Greece1
40,340 Malaysia1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
95,259 Italy45
1,159 China42
8,214 Singapore35
58,436 Spain30
4,169 Cyprus26
37,982 United Arab Emirates23
42,407 Sweden22
78,557 Netherlands13
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
40,500 Tanzania85
Countries with hundreds of Swallow:
7,431 Canada561
6,208 Australia468
1,121 Taiwan290
27,867 South Africa201
6,003 New Zealand125
3,094 Wales124
4,818 Scotland118
Countries with thousands of Swallow:
2,038 England3,904
10,651 United States3,410
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Jno. Swallow was 24 years old when he migrated to Philadelphia during Irish famine on September 27, 1849. He lived in Ireland where he worked as plasterer and took Isaac Wright from Liverpool. Immigrant Mrs Swallow, 4 years old Ann Swallow, are others that migrated to US.

Swallow Namesakes

  • Arnold Birkett Swallow, Author
  • Jodie Swallow, Triathlete
  • Steve Swallow, Bassist
  • Steve Swallow, Bassist
  • James Swallow, Author
  • Steve Swallow, Bassist
  • James Swallow, Author
  • Jerod Swallow, Olympic athlete
  • Jodie Swallow, Triathlete
  • Jodie Swallow, Triathlete
  • Katherine Swallow, from 0 comedy and drama movie Debbie and the Devil, who portrayed the Satan Fan Girl.

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