Svein Surname
Approximately 168 people bear this surname
Svein Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 130 | 1:65,828 | 8,216 |
| Norway | 16 | 1:321,393 | 31,311 |
| Moldova | 9 | 1:395,708 | 28,721 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Svein (38,270) may also be a first name.
Svein Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Svein Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Svein occurs more in Israel more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Svein? popularity and diffusion
The surname Svein is the 1,333,288th most commonly used last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 43,378,250 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 77 percent of Svein live; 77 percent live in West Asia and 77 percent live in Judeo-West Asia. Svein is also the 23,055th most frequently used first name in the world. It is borne by 38,270 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Israel, where it is held by 130 people, or 1 in 65,828. In Israel Svein is most numerous in: Northern District, where 55 percent live, Jerusalem District, where 26 percent live and Tel Aviv District, where 11 percent live. Excluding Israel this surname is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 10 percent live and Moldova, where 5 percent live.
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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 Svein
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