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 30
Coal Miner 6
Agricultural Labourer 4
Dress Maker 4
Living On Her Own Means 4
Labourer 3
Cotton Winder 3
Warehouseman 3
Farm Servant 2
Stationers Shop Assistant 2
Servant Domestic 2
Cabinet Maker 2
Forgeman 2
Mechanical Turner 2
Driver 1
General Domestic Servant 1
House Keeper 1
Master Printer Etc 1
Printer & Compositor 1
Printer & Stationer 1
Tailor Apprentice 1
Clementary Schoolmaster 1
Commercial Clerk 1
General Servant Domestic 1
Joiner 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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