Svans Surname

2,121,169th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 79 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Svans Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Svans Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia471:43,6186,632
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iceland11:380,09011,096
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Švans (12) & Švāns (3) are calculated separately.

Svans Last Name Facts

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

The surname Svans (Marathi: वान्स, Russian: Сванс) occurs in Latvia more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Švans or Švāns. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Svans? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,121,169th most commonly held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 92,247,417 people. The last name Svans occurs mostly in Europe, where 72 percent of Svans live; 70 percent live in Northern Europe and 59 percent live in Baltic Europe.

It is most commonly occurring in Latvia, where it is held by 47 people, or 1 in 43,618. In Latvia Svans is primarily found in: Riga Planning Region, where 77 percent reside, Latgale, where 13 percent reside and Kurzeme Planning Region, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Latvia it exists in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 24 percent reside and Denmark, where 5 percent reside.

Svans Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Svans are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60% being registered with the political party.

Svans earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.44% more than the national average, earning $54,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Švans9312/
Svanæs9140/
Svansø9112/
Shvans914/
Svanås911/
Švāns873/
Schvans8316/
Svatins834/
Svens80301/
Swans80126/
Suans8054/
Zvans807/
Svons801/
Swaans73874/
Suanse73302/
Svenns7396/
Swains7338/
Sveins7325/
Shbans7316/
Swanns735/
Swanse735/
Zvauns734/
Zhvans733/
Švanse733/
Svance731/
Suanst731/
Shvanz731/
Swanss730/
Schwans67107/
Schvanz6797/
Svennæs6722/
Svennås676/
Schuans672/
Sveinås671/
Shvanch671/
Svennss671/

Svans Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Svans in the Marathi language
वान्सvansa-
Svans in the Russian language
Свансsvans-

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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
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  • 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 Svans
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