Swane Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Swane Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Swane family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 8
Cook Domestic Servant 2
Deputy Turncock 1
Domestic Servant 1
General Servant 1
Pipe Maker Artizan 1
Road Lab 1
Dock Corn Porter 1
General Domestic Servant 1
Groom 1
Alpaca Weaver 1
Coal Mines Boy 1
Dress Room Worsted Other 1
Silk Dresser Out Of Employment 1
Wife 1
Wool Sorter 1
Silk Weaver 1
Carpenter 1
Book Binder 1
Book Binder Employ & 8 Men 2 Woman & 3 Boys 1
Book Binders Wife 1
Cutlers Shop Assistant 1
Paper Seller & News Agent 1
Independent 1
Joiner 1

Swane Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Swain 60% 39,675
2 Swan 80% 39,286
3 Swaine 83% 9,553
4 Oswin 40% 2,352
5 Swayne 83% 1,922
6 Swine 80% 752
7 Swin 60% 686
8 Swane 100% 463
9 Sewin 40% 192
10 Sween 40% 192
11 Swanne 83% 178
12 Sowen 40% 177
13 Sawn 40% 131
14 Aswin 40% 115
15 Sawin 40% 104
16 Swen 60% 102

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The surname Swane is the 8th most popular variant of Swain.

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