Svetak Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Svetak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Svetak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia41:1,057,15157,892
Slovenia21:1,243,83827,519

The alternate forms: Švetak (158) are calculated separately.

Svetak (25) may also be a first name.

Svetak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Svetak (Hindi: स्वेताक, Marathi: वेतक) occurs most in Croatia. It can also be found in the variant forms: Švetak. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Svetak? popularity and diffusion

The surname Svetak is the 7,593,402nd most prevalent last name on earth, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Svetak are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,136,160th most widespread first name in the world It is held by 25 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Croatia, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 1,057,151. In Croatia Svetak is mostly found in: Varaždin County, where 100 percent reside. Barring Croatia Svetak occurs in one country. It is also common in Slovenia, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Švetak94158/
Shvetak921/
Svitak83732/
Svetac83130/
Svytak8351/
Svetok8316/
Swetak8315/
Suetak831/
Svetag831/
Svetakova8045/
Suetake775,100/
Svystak77939/
Svestac7749/
Sweetak7746/
Szvitak776/
Svetĺák771/
Swethak771/
Svitack771/
Swietak771/
Sweetack7112/
Shvistak7110/
Svistake714/
Szwestak711/
Swethack710/
Sviták67768/
Svitok67486/
Cvitak67313/
Svatok67161/
Svítok6790/
Switak6753/
Schwestak6737/
Svitac6725/
Schvistak6716/
Svaták6714/
Svitakova6711/
Swytak6711/
Svetokova676/
Suitak675/
Svetoc673/
Swatak673/
Jvitak673/
Suetac673/
Cvetok671/
Schvetock671/

Svetak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Svetak in the Hindi language
स्वेताकsvetaka-
Svetak in the Marathi language
वेतकvetaka-

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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 Svetak
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