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Seward

in the US

There are 8,705 people with the last name "Seward" in the United States.

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Ranking in the US

NameRank
Seward 3,189
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  1. is 3,185th most common Gaither
  2. is 3,186th most common Lafferty
  3. is 3,187th most common Newkirk
  4. is 3,188th most common Bostic
  5. is 3,189th most common Seward
  6. is 3,190th most common Younger
  7. is 3,191st most common Turk
  8. is 3,192nd most common Doll
  9. is 3,193rd most common Alderman

Similar Names and Nicknames

Sowards, Sewall, Soward, Sewald, Siwarski, Saward, Skwarski, Szwarc, Skwarek, Scwarz

Most Common First Names for Seward

James, Robert, John, William, David, Michael, Mary, Charles, Thomas, Richard

Meaning & History

English: from a Middle English personal name representing two originally distinct personal names, Siward and Seward, Old English Sigeweard and Sǣweard, composed of the elements sige ‘victory’ and sǣ ‘sea’ + weard ‘guard’, ‘protect’. They became confused in the late Old English period.

English: occupational name for a swineherd, from Old English sū ‘pig’ + hierde ‘herdsman’.

Irish: when not of English origin (see 1 above) a reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Suaird, Ó Suairt, usually Anglicized as Sword.

Recent Searches for "Seward" in the US

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James Seward (80 searches)
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