Sevä Surname

1,882,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 97 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Sevä Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sevä Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden911:108,2067,807
Finland61:916,11741,832

The alternate forms: Sevá (6), Séva (8) & Sèva (1) are calculated separately.

Sevä Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sevä Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Sevä occurs in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Sevá, Séva or Sèva. Click here to see other possible spellings of Sevä.

How Common Is The Last Name Sevä? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,882,912th most commonly used family name on earth, held by around 1 in 75,129,339 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Sevä live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

It is most prevalent in Sweden, where it is held by 91 people, or 1 in 108,206. In Sweden Sevä is most prevalent in: Norrbotten County, where 89 percent are found, Skåne County, where 3 percent are found and Västmanland County, where 3 percent are found. Other than Sweden this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Finland, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sevá926/
Sievä8922/
Séva838/
Sèva831/
Sevi754,991/
Seve752,680/
Sevy751,721/
Sevé754/
Sevê751/
Sevj751/
Sever6745,521/
Sevgi678,515/
Seviç67830/
Seyve67777/
Sevey67703/
Seves67624/
Sieve67594/
Sievi67441/
Seuve67437/
Seive67396/
Seavy67351/
Seviğ67246/
Seyva67224/
Seiva67199/
Sevez67179/
Sevis67168/
Sevet67148/
Shevy67106/
Seeve6781/
Seeva6773/
Saeve6769/
Sheve6766/
Sevaj6762/
Sevay6760/
Sevio6752/
Sevoa6748/
Sieva6747/
Sevit6739/
Sevie6735/
Sevha6734/
Seveh6733/
Shevi6728/
Seave6727/
Saevi6721/
Seevi6721/
Sevai6719/
Sevih6716/
Sevee6715/
Sevje6714/
Seivy6713/
Seivi678/
Sevyo678/
Sevei678/
Åsevi678/
Sevoy677/
Seava677/
Soeve676/
Setve674/
Sevoi674/
Setvi673/
Seviy673/
Sevaa673/
Sevea673/
Seavi673/
Sevae672/
Sevid672/
Sevip672/
Saevy672/
Sceve671/
Seevy671/
Sevhi671/
Sevij671/
Sevyi671/
Seved671/
Seveu671/
Soevi671/
Sevoe671/
Scevi671/
Sievý671/
Sevej671/
Sev'e671/
Seuvi671/
Sevği671/
Sevge671/
Scevy670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sevä
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