Swain

in the US

There are 20,513 people with the last name "Swain" in the United States.

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Ranking in the US

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Swain 1,314
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  1. is 1,310th most common Correa
  2. is 1,311th most common Post
  3. is 1,312th most common Teague
  4. is 1,313th most common Walden
  5. is 1,314th most common Swain
  6. is 1,315th most common Lugo
  7. is 1,316th most common Blanton
  8. is 1,317th most common Bowden
  9. is 1,318th most common Gunter

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Swain

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



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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