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Swain

in North Carolina

There are 1,458 people with the last name "Swain" in North Carolina.

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Ranking in North Carolina

NameRank
Swain 737
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  1. is 733rd most common Bartlett
  2. is 734th most common Hollifield
  3. is 735th most common Sessoms
  4. is 736th most common Shields
  5. is 737th most common Swain
  6. is 738th most common Blair
  7. is 739th most common Mobley
  8. is 740th most common Boykin
  9. is 741st most common Beard

Similar Names and Nicknames

Swaim, Swails, Shain, Swaine, Swailes, Swainston, Skain, Swainey, Suain, Swainson

Most Common First Names for Swain

James, William, David, Mary, John, Robert, Deborah, Joseph, Linda, Michael

Meaning & History

Northern English: occupational name for a servant or attendant, from the Middle English word swein ‘servant’ or Old Norse sveinn ‘boy’, ‘servant’. In Old Norse this word is also found as a personal name in the form Sveinn; so in some cases the origin may be patronymic.

Scottish and Irish: reduced form of McSwain.

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James Swain, NC (9 searches)
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