Sveds Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Cook Islands

Sveds Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sveds Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia561:36,6085,573
Sweden141:703,34052,204
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Cook Islands11:18,1791,485
England11:55,718,059489,080

The alternate forms: Šveds (4) are calculated separately.

Sveds (12) may also be a first name.

Sveds Last Name Facts

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

Sveds is more frequently found in Latvia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Šveds. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sveds? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sveds is the 2,185,341st most frequently occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Sveds are found; 95 percent are found in Northern Europe and 75 percent are found in Baltic Europe. Sveds is also the 3,306,491st most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 12 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Latvia, where it is held by 56 people, or 1 in 36,608. In Latvia it is most prevalent in: Riga Planning Region, where 50 percent reside, Semigallia, where 21 percent reside and Vidzeme, where 14 percent reside. Beside Latvia Sveds exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 19 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Sveds Last Name Statistics demography

Sveds earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 61.76% less than the national average, earning $16,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šveds934/
Svedås915/
Shveds914/
Sved89703/
Sves891/
Shved8016,303/
Sæves8098/
Svecs8064/
Svets8063/
Svejd8039/
Sveås8036/
Sveed8021/
Szved8018/
Svedh8015/
Åsved8012/
Svesh803/
Sveyd802/
Svess802/
Shves801/
Sveas801/
Svese801/
Svetd801/
Scved801/
Sweds800/
Sve75222/
Shvets7369,914/
Schved7365/
Shveid7336/
Sveics7331/
Shveyd7323/
Svesse7317/
Svejsø739/
Shvedt738/
Shvedd737/
Sweeds734/
Sveise733/
Shvesh733/
Shveed732/
Schves731/
Shveys731/
Shvied731/
Svechs731/
Suedse731/
Sveats730/
Sued675,572/
Svet673,942/
Svec673,040/
Swed671,769/
Svyd67478/
Svee67425/
Sues67337/
Svid67227/
Svedova67215/
Svys67160/
Svea67130/
Svéd67126/
Zves6763/
Schvedt6760/
Shvedtsova6760/
Jved6758/
Schvets6753/
Svei6740/
Šved6732/
Shveyts6730/
Sæve6725/
Shchved6714/
Shvetts6713/
Schweds6712/
Swes6712/
Shve6710/
Schveid678/
Svej678/
Sver677/
Sveø677/
Svep676/
Svis675/
Shveits675/
Şves675/
Svez672/
Ssve672/
Svhe671/
Cves671/
Svey671/
Sbes671/
Svex671/
Sveu671/
Schvies671/
Søve671/
Scve671/
Svjd671/
Schvess670/

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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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  • 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 Sveds
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