Svetel Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Svetel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Svetel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Slovenia21:1,243,83827,519

The alternate forms: Světel (14) are calculated separately.

Svetel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Svetel (Russian: Светель) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country/territory. It can appear as: Světel. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Svetel? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,117,718th most commonly used surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Svetel occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Svetel live; 71 percent live in Eastern Europe and 71 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

Svetel is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 28,824,611. In Russia it is most frequent in: Novgorod Oblast, where 40 percent live, Saint Petersburg, where 40 percent live and Republic of Karelia, where 20 percent live. Besides Russia it is found in one country. It is also found in Slovenia, where 29 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Světel9414/
Sveel912/
Svetl911/
Swetel8376/
Svitel834/
Svytel831/
Suetel831/
Sveitl831/
Svel8031/
Zveitel7713/
Svystel778/
Svestøl776/
Sweitel773/
Swetell772/
Swietel771/
Sbettel771/
Swedtel771/
Swettel770/
Svele7357/
Shvel7315/
Svhel734/
Scvel731/
Svelt731/
Svell730/
Svetlova7114,524/
Sweitehl7114/
Svejštil715/
Svetlová711/
Svítil67320/
Svetilova67171/
Svitil6783/
Svelle6772/
Sveile6739/
Zuetel6722/
Světelová6716/
Svetylova6714/
Schuettel6714/
Shveld679/
Svitelová678/
Švitel677/
Svegli674/
Sveall674/
Suitel674/
Swesel673/
Switel673/
Sbeelh672/
Swetil672/
Schvel672/
Schwaetel671/
Shvele671/
Svétäl671/
Svitelova671/
Sweele671/
Swheel671/
Sweelh671/
Swettl670/

Svetel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Svetel in the Russian language
Светельsvetel-

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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 Svetel
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