Svelc Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Ireland

Svelc Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Svelc Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

The alternate forms: Švelc (39) are calculated separately.

Svelc Last Name Facts

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

The last name Svelc is more commonly found in Canada than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Švelc. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Svelc? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Svelc are found; 80 percent are found in North America and 80 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most commonly used in Canada, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 9,211,398. In Canada it is most prevalent in: Ontario, where 100 percent are found. Not including Canada Svelc occurs in one country. It is also found in Ireland, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Švelc9339/
Svelch919/
Svetlck831/
Žvelc8049/
Zvelc801/
Švelch7339/
Svetelj67129/
Zveglic6722/
Sweilck6710/
Svehllk671/
Svetllk671/
Svitlec671/

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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 Svelc
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