Svegzda Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Svegzda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Svegzda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia201:102,50214,510
Lithuania41:758,64725,175
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Švegžda (2), Švėgzda (1) & Švėgžda (97) are calculated separately.

Svegzda Last Name Facts

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

The last name Svegzda is more frequently found in Latvia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as: Švegžda, Švėgzda or Švėgžda. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Svegzda? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,730,171st most commonly held family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Svegzda live; 89 percent live in Northern Europe and 86 percent live in Baltic Europe.

It is most prevalent in Latvia, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 102,502. In Latvia Svegzda is mostly found in: Riga Planning Region, where 95 percent live and Semigallia, where 5 percent live. Aside from Latvia this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Lithuania, where 14 percent live and Canada, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shvegzda939/
Švegžda902/
Švėgzda901/
Shvegzhda888/
Švėgžda8697/
Swegzda861/
Svegzde861/
Swegsda7122/
Zvaigzde531/
Sfgzt501/

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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 Svegzda
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