Shvets Surname
Approximately 69,914 people bear this surname
Shvets Surname User-submission:
Shvets is a Ukrainian or Russian surname, meaning 'cobbler', someone who made and fixed shoes.
Shvets Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 41,864 | 1:1,087 | 36 |
| Russia | 22,487 | 1:6,409 | 809 |
| Kazakhstan | 1,453 | 1:12,170 | 1,862 |
| Transnistria | 1,310 | 1:362 | 10 |
| Belarus | 1,261 | 1:7,535 | 1,075 |
| United States | 595 | 1:609,175 | 49,462 |
| Moldova | 380 | 1:9,372 | 1,578 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 158 | 1:37,802 | 5,865 |
| Uzbekistan | 131 | 1:236,100 | 7,794 |
| Estonia | 35 | 1:37,766 | 7,217 |
| Canada | 27 | 1:1,364,652 | 95,501 |
| Israel | 25 | 1:342,305 | 28,607 |
| Germany | 24 | 1:3,354,394 | 150,996 |
| Tajikistan | 22 | 1:381,213 | 2,820 |
| Azerbaijan | 16 | 1:603,070 | 10,870 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Georgia | 10 | 1:374,554 | 15,620 |
| Bulgaria | 9 | 1:775,434 | 29,551 |
| Czechia | 8 | 1:1,329,184 | 91,312 |
| Italy | 8 | 1:7,644,586 | 115,463 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Finland | 5 | 1:1,099,340 | 45,512 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Slovakia | 4 | 1:1,334,112 | 94,300 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| Armenia | 3 | 1:976,727 | 13,552 |
| Turkey | 3 | 1:25,940,474 | 162,557 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| Abkhazia | 2 | 1:121,432 | 4,128 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
Shvets Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Shvets is a Ukrainian or Russian surname, meaning 'cobbler', someone who made and fixed shoes.
- deleted-173293Shvets is a Ukrainian surname, meaning 'cobbler', someone who made and fixed shoes.
- deleted-173293It is an Ukrainian occupational surname meaning 'tailor's son'.
- yuriiThe Shvets surname means 'sewer'.
- layladejagerShvets Demographics
Average Shvets Salary in
United States
$43,793 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Shvets Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shvets Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shvets (Georgian: შვეც, Hindi: श्वेता, Russian: Швец) is found most in Ukraine. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shvets? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,138th most numerous family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 104,236 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 84 percent of Shvets live; 84 percent live in Eastern Europe and 83 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
The surname is most common in Ukraine, where it is carried by 41,864 people, or 1 in 1,087. In Ukraine it is most common in: Vinnytsia Oblast, where 12 percent reside, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 9 percent reside and Odessa Oblast, where 8 percent reside. Beside Ukraine this last name is found in 53 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 32 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent reside.
Shvets Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Orthodox (87%) in Russia, Orthodox (90%) in Belarus, Orthodox (100%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (81%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Shvets surname are 11.27% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 58.04% being registered with the political party.
The amount Shvets earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 1.49% more than the national average, earning $43,793 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.29% less than the national average, earning $49,538 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shvets Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shvets in the Georgian language | ||
| შვეც | shvets | - |
| Shvets in the Hindi language | ||
| श्वेता | sveta | 50 |
| श्वेतस | svetasa | 50 |
| Shvets in the Russian language | ||
| Швец | svec | - |
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