Svelmo Surname

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

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Svelmo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Svelmo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway251:205,69123,411
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Svelmo Last Name Facts

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

Svelmo has its highest incidence in Norway. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Svelmo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,730,171st most prevalent family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name Svelmo occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Svelmo reside; 96 percent reside in Northern Europe and 96 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Norway, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 205,691. In Norway it is primarily concentrated in: Central Norway, where 76 percent live and Eastern Norway, where 24 percent live. Besides Norway Svelmo is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 7 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.

Svelmo Last Name Statistics demography

Svelmo earn notably less less than the average income. In Norway they earn 19.64% less than the national average, earning 278,093 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Svelmoe9254/
Svellmo922/
Svelmøe773/
Svalamo772/
Sevelom771/
Suveylem716/
Sävelmaa711/
Soveilem711/
Sevellom711/
Savlam672,324/
Sivlim67485/
Sevlim67107/
Savlmu6730/
Svilim6714/
Savlem6712/
Svilem675/
Svalim673/
Sevlam671/
Savalamou671/
Svalam671/
Seflam671/
Sayvellem671/
Svilam671/
Sevlem671/
Savalm671/
Swalmo671/
Sevalm670/
Sweilma6215/
Sweilema573/
Švolma504/

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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 Svelmo
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