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    The surname Swider

    A Polish surname, carried by 1,452 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex S360

    Swider: #18,841 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Swider #18,841, 1,452 people Swider: #18,841 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Swider #18,841, 1,452 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Swider is more common than 88.4% of them.

    Origin

    Polish origin

    From Polish Świder.

    One of 304 Polish surnames on this site.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,452 people named Swider in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 212,635 Americans. That is up 3.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,399.

    #18,841
    rank among US surnames
    1,452
    people in 2010
    0.5
    per 100,000 Americans
    +3.8%
    change since 2000 (was #18,288)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #18,835Raval1,453212,488
    #18,841Tabron1,452212,635
    #18,849Berber1,451212,781

    Who is named Swider

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    97% of people named Swider identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 97%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.6%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
    • Two or more races 0.5%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Famous Swiders

    1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Cole Swider
      American basketball player (born 1999)

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Swider

    Swider has the Soundex code S360, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S360.

    Other Polish surnames

    All 304 Polish surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Swider come from?
    From Polish Świder.
    How common is the surname Swider?
    1,452 people in the United States had the surname Swider in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 212,635 Americans. It ranked 18,841st of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Swider?
    In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Swider identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Who is the most famous person named Swider?
    Cole Swider, American basketball player (born 1999).
    Where is the surname Swider most common?
    Wikidata records people named Swider in the United States.
    Is the surname Swider getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,399 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,452 in 2010, up 3.8%.