Svetla Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Svetla Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 12 | 1:12,010,255 | 361,204 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Bulgaria | 4 | 1:1,744,726 | 46,837 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
The alternate forms: Svetlá (3) & Světlá (65) are calculated separately.
Svetla (21,246) may also be a first name.
Svetla Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Svetla Come From? nationality or country of origin
Svetla (Arabic: سفتلا, Georgian: სვეტლა, Russian: Светла) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant: Svetlá or Světlá. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Svetla? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,373,373rd most common last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 71 percent of Svetla reside; 35 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 32 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 36,149th most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 21,246 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Russia, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 12,010,255. In Russia it is most common in: Moscow, where 25 percent are found, Bashkortostan Republic, where 8 percent are found and Kirov Oblast, where 8 percent are found. Outside of Russia it exists in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 21 percent are found and Bulgaria, where 12 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Svetla Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Svetla in the Georgian language | ||
| სვეტლა | svetla | - |
| Svetla in the Russian language | ||
| Светла | svetla | - |
| Svetla in the Arabic language | ||
| سفتلا | sftla | - |
| سفيتلا | sfytla | - |
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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 Svetla
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