The surname Swearengin
A surname, carried by 1,672 people in the United States.
3 syllables Soundex S652
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,672 people named Swearengin in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 184,656 Americans. That is up 8.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,539.
#16,993
rank among US surnames
1,672
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
+8.6%
change since 2000 (was #17,014)
Who is named Swearengin
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
88% of people named Swearengin identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.3% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.9% as two or more races.
- White (not Hispanic) 88%
- Black (not Hispanic) 4.3%
- Two or more races 2.9%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 1.1%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.9%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Swearengin
Swearengin has the Soundex code S652, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S652.
Questions
- How common is the surname Swearengin?
- 1,672 people in the United States had the surname Swearengin in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 184,656 Americans. It ranked 16,993rd of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Swearengin?
- In the 2010 Census, 88% of people named Swearengin identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.3% as Black (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Swearengin getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,539 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,672 in 2010, up 8.6%.