Svecs Surname
Approximately 64 people bear this surname
Svecs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 61 | 1:33,607 | 5,150 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
The alternate forms: Švecs (8) are calculated separately.
Svecs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Svecs Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Svecs is more frequently found in Latvia than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Švecs. For other potential spellings of Svecs click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Svecs? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,394,033rd most widely held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Svecs reside; 95 percent reside in Northern Europe and 95 percent reside in Baltic Europe.
This last name is most frequent in Latvia, where it is carried by 61 people, or 1 in 33,607. In Latvia it is primarily found in: Riga Planning Region, where 82 percent are found, Kurzeme Planning Region, where 11 percent are found and Latgale, where 5 percent are found. Besides Latvia this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent are found and Germany, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Švecs | 93 | 8 | / |
| Sveics | 91 | 31 | / |
| Svechs | 91 | 1 | / |
| Svec | 89 | 3,040 | / |
| Svecz | 80 | 222 | / |
| Sveds | 80 | 75 | / |
| Svets | 80 | 63 | / |
| Svech | 80 | 12 | / |
| Svetc | 80 | 9 | / |
| Shvec | 80 | 5 | / |
| Sveck | 80 | 2 | / |
| Szvec | 80 | 2 | / |
| Sveci | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shvets | 73 | 69,914 | / |
| Szuecs | 73 | 33 | / |
| Svieck | 73 | 23 | / |
| Svetch | 73 | 18 | / |
| Svegås | 73 | 6 | / |
| Svecke | 73 | 6 | / |
| Svedås | 73 | 5 | / |
| Shvech | 73 | 5 | / |
| Shveds | 73 | 4 | / |
| Sviscs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sbecks | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jvecks | 73 | 0 | / |
| Sveats | 73 | 0 | / |
| Sveich | 73 | 0 | / |
| Svecova | 67 | 415 | / |
| Swec | 67 | 65 | / |
| Schvets | 67 | 53 | / |
| Shveyts | 67 | 30 | / |
| Svecová | 67 | 30 | / |
| Svic | 67 | 26 | / |
| Suec | 67 | 18 | / |
| Shvetts | 67 | 13 | / |
| Shveits | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sveg | 67 | 5 | / |
| Svek | 67 | 3 | / |
| Svez | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zvec | 67 | 2 | / |
| Śvec | 67 | 1 | / |
| Suecsch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Svex | 67 | 1 | / |
| Swechts | 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
- 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 Svecs
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