Svalbard Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Svalbard Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faroe Islands | 11 | 1:4,454 | 504 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Svalbard Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Svalbard Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Svalbard is held by more people in The Faroe Islands than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Svalbard? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,772,636th most common last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Svalbard live; 76 percent live in Northern Europe and 76 percent live in Scandinavia.
This last name is most prevalent in The Faroe Islands, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 4,454. Without taking into account The Faroe Islands this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 12 percent live and Algeria, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swalbord | 75 | 0 | / |
| Shuhalbar | 71 | 2 | / |
| Savalabharat | 70 | 1 | / |
| Cualbar | 67 | 1,060 | / |
| Swalbert | 63 | 0 | / |
| Zavala-Pared | 60 | 1 | / |
| Zavala-Prado | 60 | 1 | / |
| Zavala Prado | 60 | 1 | / |
| Shwalbert | 59 | 1 | / |
| Savio Alberto | 57 | 2 | / |
| Schwalbert | 56 | 334 | / |
| Safe-Libert | 53 | 1 | / |
| Sevilha Barreto | 52 | 1 | / |
| Sevilla Barreto | 52 | 1 | / |
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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 Svalbard
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