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 borne by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It can appear as: Svetlá or Světlá. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Svetla? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,373,373rd most common surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 71 percent of Svetla live; 35 percent live in Eastern Europe and 32 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Svetla is also the 36,149th most frequently used first name throughout the world, borne by 21,246 people.
Svetla is most commonly used in Russia, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 12,010,255. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Moscow, where 25 percent live, Bashkortostan Republic, where 8 percent live and Kirov Oblast, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Russia Svetla exists in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 21 percent live and Bulgaria, where 12 percent live.
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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