Svensk Surname

273,120th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,424 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Svensk Surname User-submission:

Svensk means 'swede'.

Svensk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden1,0251:9,607858
Finland2461:22,3443,136
United States701:5,177,985261,849
Estonia271:48,9569,235
Norway151:342,81932,589
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
England41:13,929,515290,718
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
France31:22,140,907385,998
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Svensk (11) may also be a first name.

Svensk Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Svensk means 'swede'.

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Svensk Last Name Facts

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

Svensk occurs more in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Svensk? popularity and diffusion

Svensk is the 273,120th most widely held family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 5,117,659 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 93 percent of Svensk are found; 93 percent are found in Northern Europe and 91 percent are found in Scandinavia. It is also the 3,487,849th most widespread forename worldwide, held by 11 people.

Svensk is most prevalent in Sweden, where it is borne by 1,025 people, or 1 in 9,607. In Sweden it is primarily concentrated in: Stockholm County, where 26 percent are found, Gävleborg County, where 20 percent are found and Östergötland County, where 9 percent are found. Other than Sweden Svensk is found in 17 countries. It is also found in Finland, where 17 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.

Svensk Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Svensk has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Svensk surname expanded 7,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Svensk Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Svensk are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Svensk earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 33.41% more than the national average, earning 461,712 kr per year; in United States they earn 8.23% more than the national average, earning $46,699 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.81% less than the national average, earning $38,846 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Svensek9280/
Svenske9276/
Svenska9261/
Svenski927/
Svensky926/
Sevenski86187/
Sevensky8648/
Svenskoy8634/
Svenskyi8631/
Savensky8621/
Sovenski8611/
Savenski865/
Sovensky862/
Sivenska862/
Sivensky861/
Sovenská861/
Svenskaya8027/
Sovienski8026/
Soivenski805/
Savenskiy801/
Sevenskie801/
Seven-Sky801/
Seveinske800/
Svenšek77653/
Svinsky7721/
Svanski778/
Zvensky776/
Sovinsk772/
Savinsk772/
Svinska772/
Svynska772/
Svinsks771/
Svansky771/
Svinski771/
Svonski771/
Svonsky771/
Syvnski771/
Zvensko771/
Savenskaya7514/
Sovenskaya753/
Savaensook751/
Savinsky711,598/
Sovinski71576/
Sivinski71375/
Sovinsky71238/
Savinski71236/
Sevinsky71175/
Syvinski7173/
Sivinsky7162/
Sovanski7155/
Suvinski7126/
Savinska7121/
Savinske7120/
Svynskyi7119/
Sevinski7117/
Sovinská7115/
Sivinska7113/
Sovinský7112/
Sevansky7111/
Sefansky7111/
Civensky7110/
Sevanski718/
Sovinska717/
Sovansky717/
Svwanski715/
Sivansky712/
Sefanski712/
Savinsek712/
Savinská712/
Svinskiy711/
Savanski711/
Zavenska711/
Svinskoy711/
Savinský711/
Syvynsky711/
Sevenšek711/
Savynska711/
Sovinske711/
Sevonski710/
Sofenski710/
Savynskyi67672/
Sovynskyi67172/
Syvynskyi6786/
Savinskiy6748/
Sayvanska6726/
Sayvanski6723/
Sivinjski6716/
Souvinski6713/
Sauvinsky6712/
Soavinski6712/
Soavinsky6710/
Savvinsky678/
Svencicki676/
Scivinsky675/
Svinskaya674/
Sevanskiy674/
Savinoska674/
Sovinskiy673/
Sivinskiy673/
Svanskaya673/
Sevynskyi673/
Zvenskaya672/
Saivanská672/
Savinoski672/
Saivanski671/
Savinskoy671/
Svonskaya671/
Sevanoski671/
Saivanska671/
Savinskih671/
Savinskii671/
Svencicka671/
Saivinski671/
Sivinnski671/
Suvynskyi671/
Schweinske631/

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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
  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - 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 Svensk
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