Svahn Surname
Approximately 3,863 people bear this surname
Svahn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 3,081 | 1:3,196 | 307 |
| Finland | 502 | 1:10,950 | 1,693 |
| United States | 107 | 1:3,387,467 | 192,132 |
| Norway | 44 | 1:116,870 | 15,419 |
| France | 34 | 1:1,953,609 | 166,012 |
| Germany | 21 | 1:3,833,593 | 163,016 |
| Denmark | 16 | 1:352,795 | 24,706 |
| Estonia | 15 | 1:88,120 | 15,474 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Northern Ireland | 7 | 1:263,577 | 11,625 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Svahn Demographics
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Svahn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Svahn Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Svahn is more frequently found in Sweden than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Svahn? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 119,029th most common surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,886,499 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Svahn reside; 95 percent reside in Northern Europe and 94 percent reside in Scandinavia.
This last name is most commonly held in Sweden, where it is borne by 3,081 people, or 1 in 3,196. In Sweden it is most numerous in: Stockholm County, where 18 percent live, Västra Götaland County, where 15 percent live and Jönköping County, where 10 percent live. Aside from Sweden it occurs in 21 countries. It also occurs in Finland, where 13 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.
Svahn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Svahn has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 10,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Svahn Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Svahn last name are 8.67% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 61.9% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Svahn earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 1.47% less than the national average, earning 340,977 kr per year and in United States they earn 3.5% more than the national average, earning $44,661 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Svahan | 91 | 2 | / |
| Svan | 89 | 2,475 | / |
| Schvahn | 83 | 24 | / |
| Svahane | 83 | 5 | / |
| Shvahyn | 83 | 2 | / |
| Svane | 80 | 2,842 | / |
| Swahn | 80 | 1,149 | / |
| Svang | 80 | 844 | / |
| Shvan | 80 | 516 | / |
| Svain | 80 | 480 | / |
| Svean | 80 | 148 | / |
| Svant | 80 | 47 | / |
| Svaan | 80 | 37 | / |
| Svank | 80 | 25 | / |
| Svanå | 80 | 22 | / |
| Svanø | 80 | 15 | / |
| Svann | 80 | 10 | / |
| Suahn | 80 | 2 | / |
| Dsvan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Svayn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Svanh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Scvan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shvahyna | 77 | 3 | / |
| Shvachyn | 77 | 3 | / |
| Shvhan | 73 | 332 | / |
| Schvan | 73 | 177 | / |
| Åsvang | 73 | 126 | / |
| Svanøe | 73 | 75 | / |
| Svamng | 73 | 64 | / |
| Søvang | 73 | 50 | / |
| Chvahn | 73 | 24 | / |
| Shvayn | 73 | 22 | / |
| Swahne | 73 | 20 | / |
| Shvain | 73 | 19 | / |
| Svanne | 73 | 17 | / |
| Cvahan | 73 | 16 | / |
| Shvant | 73 | 10 | / |
| Shvand | 73 | 8 | / |
| Svaing | 73 | 5 | / |
| Shvann | 73 | 3 | / |
| Sbahan | 73 | 3 | / |
| Svatin | 73 | 2 | / |
| Shvane | 73 | 2 | / |
| Swahan | 73 | 2 | / |
| Shuahn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Svaine | 73 | 1 | / |
| Svanhe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Svangh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shvang | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jsvand | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shvgan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Svhane | 73 | 1 | / |
| Suan | 67 | 117,418 | / |
| Swan | 67 | 68,329 | / |
| Schwahn | 67 | 1,494 | / |
| Žvan | 67 | 290 | / |
| Chvahan | 67 | 211 | / |
| Zvan | 67 | 80 | / |
| Cvan | 67 | 75 | / |
| Svanova | 67 | 72 | / |
| Švan | 67 | 64 | / |
| Sban | 67 | 58 | / |
| Svam | 67 | 34 | / |
| Jvan | 67 | 34 | / |
| Svon | 67 | 21 | / |
| Svaheim | 67 | 15 | / |
| Schvant | 67 | 12 | / |
| Shvandt | 67 | 11 | / |
| Åsvatne | 67 | 11 | / |
| Svasing | 67 | 10 | / |
| Sjøvang | 67 | 9 | / |
| Suhahan | 67 | 5 | / |
| Schvank | 67 | 4 | / |
| Suahaan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zvahyna | 67 | 4 | / |
| Søjvang | 67 | 3 | / |
| Xvan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Svanová | 67 | 2 | / |
| Swachin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sjåvang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shvatin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Swahane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schuahn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shuahan | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Svahn
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