Swiss Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Swiss Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Swiss family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 12
At Home 5
House Servant 4
Farm Labourer 2
Shoe Maker 2
Labourer 2
Coal Miner 2
Weaver 2
Boot Binder 2
Chimney Sweep 1
Cotton Spinner 1
Drawing Tenter 1
Errand Boy 1
Farmer 5 Acres Employed No Labourer 1
Farmer Of 6 Acres 1
Farmer's Wife 1
Ladder Maker 1
Pauper House Keeper 1
Perpectual Curate Of The District Chapeley Of Maud 1
Policeman 1
Power Loom Weaver 1
Servant 1
Throstle Pricer Cotton Mill 1
Lace Maker 1
Farmer 112 Acres Employing 1labourer 1

Swiss Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Swiss 100% 1,165
2 Swis 80% 109

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The surname Swiss is the most popular version of all its varients

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