Svete Surname

643,972nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 471 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Svete Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Svete Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia2811:8,8532,025
United States1011:3,588,702200,455
Russia271:5,337,891231,865
Croatia181:234,92226,068
Austria161:532,21549,801
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Peru61:5,297,35436,458
Bosnia and Herzegovina21:1,768,20116,841
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
France11:66,422,722504,397
England11:55,718,059489,080
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

The alternate forms: Svēte (1) are calculated separately.

Svete (47) may also be a first name.

Svete Last Name Facts

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

The last name Svete (Russian: Свете) is more commonly found in Slovenia than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant: Svēte. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Svete? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 643,972nd most numerous last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 15,472,497 people. The surname Svete occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Svete reside; 64 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 64 percent reside in South Slavic Europe. Svete is also the 1,467,136th most widely held first name on earth. It is borne by 47 people.

The surname Svete is most widespread in Slovenia, where it is held by 281 people, or 1 in 8,853. In Slovenia it is primarily concentrated in: Central Slovenia, where 83 percent live, Southeast Slovenia, where 8 percent live and Upper Carniola, where 7 percent live. Excluding Slovenia this last name exists in 18 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 21 percent live and Russia, where 6 percent live.

Svete Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Svete surname are 23.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 70% registered with the political party.

The amount Svete earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 410.5% more than the national average, earning S/. 98,960 per year and in United States they earn 31.22% more than the national average, earning $56,622 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Svēte931/
Svette9171/
Sveter9120/
Svetej9112/
Svetey913/
Shvete911/
Szvete911/
Svet893,942/
Svetecz8331/
Svetech839/
Sveiter831/
Sveta80753/
Suete80542/
Swete80308/
Svets8063/
Sveti8031/
Sveth8022/
Sveed8021/
Szvet8021/
Sveet8019/
Shvet808/
Svite802/
Svett801/
Sveat801/
Svetd801/
Zsvet801/
Svyte801/
Svezt801/
Sveit800/
Szvetecz77110/
Shvester774/
Schvette774/
Schveter771/
Shvets7369,914/
Shveta731,662/
Dzvete73181/
Swette73126/
Svetti7382/
Sweete7379/
Suette7369/
Svites7336/
Sviter7328/
Svetha7328/
Szvett7327/
Svetoy7323/
Svetch7318/
Swetez7314/
Svetta7310/
Suethe739/
Shvedt738/
Svatey738/
Sueste738/
Sueter737/
Shveti736/
Svetoi735/
Sweate735/
Svetai735/
Sveitz735/
Svatte734/
Shvate734/
Suhete734/
Souete734/
Szvetz734/
Swetie733/
Shuete732/
Suedte732/
Shveed732/
Svesty732/
Svetyy731/
Sveeta731/
Shveth731/
Sweyte731/
Sviste731/
Svitte731/
Svatee731/
Svateh731/
Sveiti731/
Suetes731/
Suetje731/
Swetei731/
Sbetey731/
Sweute731/
Shwete731/
Sbethe731/
Sveitt731/
Sveatt730/
Sveats730/
Swiete730/
Sveett730/
Schvester714/
Shveyster711/
Svetova671,272/
Svit67959/
Suet67851/
Sved67703/
Sweetie67468/
Swet67287/
Svetich67287/
Sweatte67174/
Schvetz67130/
Scuette67103/
Zveiter6772/
Szweter6763/
Schvedt6760/
Schvets6753/
Svyt6753/
Cvet6749/
Shvetha6736/
Svaiter6734/
Svetová6734/
Suester6732/
Shveyts6730/
Swetech6730/
Suethep6719/
Schuete6715/
Shvetts6713/
Svět6712/
Sweiter6710/
Svétecz6710/
Shuette678/
Suether677/
Svitter676/
Suetter676/
Sweatie676/
Shweter676/
Sweetee675/
Sbet675/
Souette675/
Shveits675/
Shueter674/
Simpete674/
Svytets674/
Sveitis673/
Svhaeti673/
Svetish672/
Sweetey672/
Suestes672/
Chvette671/
Sbeytie671/
Svister671/
Sveisty671/
Schwete671/
Schvechtje671/
Sempete671/
Szvétez671/
Swejter671/
Shwetet671/
Svitech671/
Sweethe671/
Zvet671/
Sweitje670/
Sweetei670/
Svyster670/
Shuetez670/

Svete Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Svete in the Russian language
Светеsvete-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Svete
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