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
Scholar 356
Agricultural Labourer 42
Labourer 21
Dress Maker 21
Domestic Servant 18
Cotton Weaver 18
Coal Miner 15
Laundress 14
Joiner 13
House Keeper 12
Carpenter 11
Annuitant 10
Blacksmith 10
Farmers Wife 10
Tailor 10
General Servant 10
Farm Labourer 9
Governess 8
Milliner 7
Butcher 7
Wife Of Above 6
Shoe Maker 6
Ag Labourer 6
Dressmaker 6
Son Of Above 6

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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