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

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

How popular is Swanson?

Swanson is common in United States.

Swanson is ranked 5047 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Swanson bearers increased by 0.4677354 per cent in 2010 US census to 76897 since 2000, the surname slipped by 49 spots and ranked at 424. The last name was found in around 261 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 90.41 92.01
Black 4.8 4.59
Hispanic or Latino 2.1 1.36
Others 1.53 1.09
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.7 0.55
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.46 0.4
Swanson is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in United States which signifies that it is originated from United States. Around 108205 people have been found who wears Swanson as their family name. Swanson is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
823,980 India6
8,411 Costa Rica4
3,224 Afghanistan3
14,193 Egypt3
70,383 Tanzania3
16,136 Kenya3
119,730 Brazil3
16,605 Austria3
31,767 Greece2
7,299 Estonia2
52,939 United Arab Emirates2
44,018 Poland2
6,103 Cyprus2
147,165 Czech Republic2
26,123 Malaysia2
3,791 Namibia2
5,630 Northern Ireland2
993 Guernsey2
2,823 Papua New Guinea2
3,871 Paraguay2
10,395 Latvia2
2,505 Congo1
32,942 Uzbekistan1
24,771 Colombia1
48,575 Azerbaijan1
29,774 Venezuela1
134,667 Zimbabwe1
50,549 Georgia1
9,116 Nicaragua1
810,193 Indonesia1
31,584 Peru1
10,958 Bangladesh1
10,190 Bahrain1
1,421 Saint Lucia1
17,236 Ghana1
11,510 Oman1
8,859 Iraq1
2,578 Guam1
7,941 Guatemala1
6,967 Macedonia1
14,373 Jordan1
3,071 Jersey1
9,498 Iceland1
8,828 Puerto Rico1
24,176 Qatar1
53,505 Turkey1
4,435 Togo1
5,553 Taiwan1
25,746 Finland1
13,972 Sri Lanka1
24,421 Slovakia1
47,891 Norway1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
696 Saint Kitts and Nevis1
49,529 Israel1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
49,109 Spain39
8,214 Singapore35
8,504 Ireland33
3,338 Thailand27
4,356 Trinidad and Tobago27
20,233 Denmark25
643 United States Virgin Islands24
52,530 Belgium22
69,202 Netherlands18
3,918 Japan17
202,099 Ukraine14
646 Cayman Islands11
769 South Korea11
3,922 China11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
2,858 Hong Kong83
72,056 Italy78
117,149 France73
12,007 Chile72
149,112 Russia68
17,456 Switzerland63
Countries with hundreds of Swanson:
867 Scotland952
15,276 Germany672
1,388 New Zealand530
10,846 Mexico419
30,822 Philippines387
4,278 Sweden225
3,682 Wales102
Countries with thousands of Swanson:
1,121 Canada4,484
3,265 England2,361
2,822 South Africa2,301
1,770 Australia1,794
Countries with ten thousands of Swanson:
346 United States93,139
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Immigrant Irwin Swanson from Ireland aboard the Java from Londonderry during the Irish famine. He is registered to be 20 years old when he arrived in USA on May 28, 1849. George Swanson, aged 27, 24 years old Robert Swanson, 26 years old Robert Swanson, William Swanson (23) Immigrant, 36 years old John Swanson, Workman William Swanson, 45 years old Eliza Swanson, 20 years old Arthur Swanson, John Swanson, aged 18, and 7 other Swanson mainly workman migrated to US.

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