Swayne Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Swayne Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Swayne family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 44
Edge Tool Maker 4
Carpenter 3
Labourer 3
Land & Fund Owner 3
Domestic Servant 3
Tailor 2
Nurse 2
Assistant 2
Hawker 2
Dress Maker 2
Ag Labourer 2
Government Securitis 2
Milliner 1
Agriculatural Labourer 1
Annuitant 1
Barrister At Law And Landouner 1
Clergyman Of Church Of Borg Red Of The Edmund 1
Cook Domestic Servant 1
Curate Of Whiteparish 1
Farmer 600 Acres Employing 16 Men & 6 Boys 1
Farmer 690 Acres Employing 15 Men 6 Boy 1
Farmers Daughter 1
Fathers Assistant 1
Gardener Domestic Servant 1

Swayne Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Swain 67% 39,675
2 Swaine 83% 9,553
3 Swayne 100% 1,922
4 Swane 83% 463
5 Swanne 83% 178

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The surname Swayne is the 3rd most popular variant of Swain.

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