Swann Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Swann Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Swann family

Profession Census Frequency
Female Servant 36
Independent 33
Agricultural Labourer 32
Farmer 21
Male Servant 16
Labourer 9
Tailor 9
Frame Work Knitter 9
Butcher 8
Shoe Maker 7
Carpenter 6
Weaver 5
Grocer 5
Ag Labourer 5
Dress Maker 5
Thatcher 5
Agent 4
Cotton Piecer 4
House Keeper 4
School Master 4
Joiner 4
Publican 3
Solicitor 3
Gardener 3
Fish Hook Maker 3

Swann Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Swan 80% 39,286
2 Swann 100% 21,620
3 Swinn 80% 1,584
4 Swanne 83% 178

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The surname Swann is the 2nd most popular variant of Swan.

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