Savela Surname
Approximately 2,651 people bear this surname
Savela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 1,339 | 1:4,105 | 649 |
| United States | 495 | 1:732,240 | 57,446 |
| Ukraine | 244 | 1:186,568 | 25,416 |
| Brazil | 119 | 1:1,798,944 | 58,246 |
| Sweden | 113 | 1:87,139 | 6,420 |
| Canada | 80 | 1:460,570 | 39,784 |
| Russia | 56 | 1:2,573,626 | 147,394 |
| Indonesia | 56 | 1:2,361,593 | 141,864 |
| India | 32 | 1:23,970,793 | 327,222 |
| South Africa | 31 | 1:1,747,668 | 84,236 |
| Estonia | 23 | 1:57,470 | 10,794 |
| Latvia | 19 | 1:107,897 | 15,192 |
| Norway | 9 | 1:571,365 | 44,190 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
The alternate forms: Šavela (11) are calculated separately.
Savela (1,350) may also be a first name.
Savela Demographics
Savela Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Savela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Savela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Savela (Hindi: सवेला, Russian: Савела) is held by more people in Finland than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Šavela. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Savela? popularity and diffusion
The surname Savela is the 163,764th most frequently held surname globally, held by around 1 in 2,748,980 people. The last name Savela occurs predominantly in Europe, where 68 percent of Savela reside; 57 percent reside in Northern Europe and 55 percent reside in Scandinavia. It is also the 213,554th most widely held first name world-wide It is held by 1,350 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Finland, where it is borne by 1,339 people, or 1 in 4,105. In Finland Savela is primarily found in: Northern Ostrobothnia, where 25 percent live, Uusimaa, where 25 percent live and Central Finland, where 12 percent live. Aside from Finland it is found in 26 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 19 percent live and Ukraine, where 9 percent live.
Savela Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Savela has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Savela last name expanded 9,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Savela Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Savela surname are 12.88% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 59.65% being registered with the party.
The amount Savela earn in different countries varies marginally. In Norway they earn 2.19% more than the national average, earning 353,671 kr per year; in United States they earn 0.8% more than the national average, earning $43,494 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.06% more than the national average, earning $50,707 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Savela Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Savela in the Hindi language | ||
| सवेला | savela | 77.78 |
| सावॅला | savela | 11.11 |
| सवीला | savila | 11.11 |
| Savela in the Russian language | ||
| Савела | savela | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Savela
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