Svedek Surname

1,871,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 98 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Svedek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Svedek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia631:84,70616,342
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

The alternate forms: Švedek (33) are calculated separately.

Svedek Last Name Facts

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

Svedek is found most frequently in Slovakia. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Švedek. For other potential spellings of Svedek click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Svedek? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,871,545th most frequent last name globally, borne by around 1 in 74,362,713 people. The last name Svedek occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of Svedek live; 69 percent live in Eastern Europe and 69 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently held in Slovakia, where it is borne by 63 people, or 1 in 84,706. In Slovakia it is primarily concentrated in: Trenčín Region, where 98 percent are found and Nitra Region, where 2 percent are found. Not including Slovakia it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 16 percent are found and Germany, where 13 percent are found.

Svedek Last Name Statistics demography

Svedek earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.79% less than the national average, earning $42,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Švedek9433/
Shvedek925/
Swedek8319/
Svedik832/
Svedík831/
Svedeková801/
Svedekova801/
Szwedek77543/
Shvedyk77258/
Shvedik7733/
Shwedek779/
Suesdek772/
Sweadek771/
Svejdik771/
Svedkova716/
Schwedek715/
Sueddeck711/
Shvedykh711/
Shvedkova67295/
Svědík6760/
Swadek6751/
Swedik6734/
Cuedek6724/
Svedic6720/
Swedyk6717/
Schwedeck6716/
Suedik6710/
Švedik677/
Švidek677/
Swidek675/
Švedyk675/
Svidik672/
Svedíková671/
Svadik671/
Suidek671/
Schwedekt671/
Svědik671/
Svidekova671/

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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 Svedek
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