Svetič Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Svetič Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Svetič Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia401:62,1929,312
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646

The alternate forms: Svetić (539) & Svetic (129) are calculated separately.

Svetič Last Name Facts

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

The surname Svetič is found in Slovenia more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Svetić or Svetic. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Svetič? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,017,195th most commonly used surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Svetič live; 95 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 95 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequently held in Slovenia, where it is borne by 40 people, or 1 in 62,192. In Slovenia it is most frequent in: Southeast Slovenia, where 55 percent are found, Central Slovenia, where 40 percent are found and Central Sava, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Slovenia Svetič is found in one country. It is also found in Czechia, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Svetić94539/
Svetic94129/
Svitič8358/
Cvetič8320/
Svetičová805/
Svetich77287/
Svetits7754/
Svetics7711/
Sveitis773/
Svetish772/
Szvetics7189/
Szvetits7173/
Szvetitz7116/
Svettich712/
Szveticz711/
Cvetić673,506/
Svetec67999/
Cvetic67181/
Svitić6759/
Svitičová6757/
Svitic6749/
Svetej6712/
Sveticova678/
Svatić674/
Svitis674/
Swetic674/
Svetitsch673/
Suetiz672/
Jvetic671/
Suetic671/

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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 Svetič
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