Swier Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Swier Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Swier family

Profession Census Frequency
Stocking Maker 5
Publican 1
Broker 1
Brick Maker 1
Green Grocer 1
Laundress 1
Cabinet Maker 1
Scholar 1
Seaman 1
Shepherd 1
Coal Miner 1
Miller 1
Banliff & County Court 1

Swier Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Sawer 60% 3,359
2 Swire 60% 1,642
3 Swier 100% 435
4 Sewer 60% 404
5 Sower 60% 333
6 Swair 60% 127

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The surname Swier is the 3rd most popular variant of Sawer.

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