Last Name SWANSTON

Summary/Contribute


Meaning The son of Swain. A corruption of Swainson and Swanson.
A variant of Swainston.
Origin English, Irish

Rank 55,609 (2000 US census) 77,451 (1990 US census)
Count 345 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 63.77%, or 220 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 31.59%, or 109 total occurrences, as black,
  • undisclosed % as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • undisclosed % as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 2.32%, or 8 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 2.03%, or 7 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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