Gender: Male
Henry Swanzy was an Anglo-Irish radio producer in Britain's BBC General Overseas Service who is best known for his role in promoting West Indian literature particularly through the programme Caribbean Voices, where in 1946 he took over from Una Marson, the programme's first producer. Swanzy introduced unpublished writers and continued the magazine programme "with energy, critical insight and generosity". It is widely acknowledged that "his influence on the development of Caribbean literature has been tremendous".
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on June 2, 2024
On the name Henry Swanzy, Henry means Ruler of the Enclosure, Estate Ruler, House Owner, Lord of the Manor, Home Ruler.
The name Henry Swanzy is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Henry is commonly found in United States of America, Colombia, Nigeria, and 97 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Henry is recorded 140,954 times globally, ranking it as the 387th most common name worldwide.
Henry is most prevalent in United States of America, with 25,491 occurrences, making it the 209th most popular name in the country.
In Colombia, the name Henry is found among 1 in every 53 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #209 | 1 : 71 |
| Colombia | #118 | 1 : 53 |
| Nigeria | #54 | 1 : 84 |
| Peru | #87 | 1 : 83 |
| United Kingdom | #262 | 1 : 73 |
| South Africa | #315 | 1 : 416 |
| Hong Kong | #62 | 1 : 95 |
| Malaysia | #291 | 1 : 538 |
| Bolivia | #164 | 1 : 111 |
| France | #921 | 1 : 460 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Henry from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Henry Swanzy was an Anglo-Irish radio producer in Britain's BBC General Overseas Service who is best known for his role in promoting West Indian literature particularly through the programme Caribbean Voices, where in 1946 he took over from Una Marson, the programme's first producer. Swanzy introduced unpublished writers and continued the magazine programme "with energy, critical insight and generosity". It is widely acknowledged that "his influence on the development of Caribbean literature has been tremendous".
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