Svenke Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Svenke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Svenke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway261:197,78022,769
Latvia31:683,34934,074
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Svenke Last Name Facts

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

The surname Svenke is borne by more people in Norway than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Svenke? popularity and diffusion

The surname Svenke is the 3,485,539th most widely held last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. Svenke occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Svenke reside; 91 percent reside in Northern Europe and 81 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname is most frequently used in Norway, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 197,780. In Norway it is mostly found in: Eastern Norway, where 81 percent live, Western Norway, where 12 percent live and Central Norway, where 8 percent live. Besides Norway this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Latvia, where 9 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

Svenke Last Name Statistics demography

Svenke earn around the same as the average income. In Norway they earn 3.21% more than the national average, earning 357,187 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shvenke9233/
Svenker925/
Svenk917/
Schvenke862/
Svenåker862/
Shvenker861/
Shvenk83453/
Svence8347/
Svenka833/
Svanke831/
Svinke831/
Svenky831/
Schvenker800/
Shvanke7735/
Schvenk775/
Svenkis771/
Svenkoa771/
Sweinke770/
Cvenk7346/
Švenk7339/
Sveng734/
Schvanke7113/
Svenkova716/
Schvenck714/
Swonke67513/
Swanke67503/
Svinka6776/
Svenca6732/
Švenka6724/
Shveng6722/
Svynka6714/
Svinky6714/
Svencs6712/
Zvynke6710/
Shvink678/
Svinki676/
Svytenkyi675/
Sveung675/
Sveenkova674/
Sveing673/
Shvenkova673/
Zvenka672/
Švanke671/
Sweink670/

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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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  • 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 Svenke
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