Svanikier Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Ghana

Svanikier Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Svanikier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England151:3,714,537119,675
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Svanikier Last Name Facts

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

The last name Svanikier is held by more people in England than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Svanikier? popularity and diffusion

Svanikier is the 3,665,662nd most common family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 62 percent of Svanikier live; 55 percent live in Northern Europe and 55 percent live in British Isles.

This last name is most prevalent in England, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 3,714,537. In England Svanikier is mostly found in: Greater London, where 53 percent reside, Oxfordshire, where 40 percent reside and Hampshire, where 7 percent reside. Apart from England this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 31 percent reside and Switzerland, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Svanekier895/
Swaniker821,010/
Svanekiær7814/
Svanekjær6714/
Schwaneker630/
Sweneker590/
Sweineker560/
Schweneker53123/
Svennekjær537/
Schuenecker501/
Schweineker501/

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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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  • 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 Svanikier
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