Sveyn Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Sveyn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sveyn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India131:59,005,029552,550
Kazakhstan111:1,607,50079,317
Russia71:20,589,008462,339

Sveyn Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sveyn (Russian: Свейн) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sveyn? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sveyn is the 3,543,123rd most commonly used last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 45 percent of Sveyn live; 42 percent live in South Asia and 42 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

The surname is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 59,005,029. In India Sveyn is mostly concentrated in: Karnataka, where 100 percent are found. Not including India it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 35 percent are found and Russia, where 23 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shveyn9168/
Sven891,120/
Svyn8925/
Svechyn8310/
Sveen803,618/
Shven80507/
Svien80275/
Svein80168/
Svenn80158/
Svean80148/
Svent8036/
Svoen8032/
Svend8013/
Svene806/
Sveng804/
Sueyn803/
Svejn801/
Sweyn801/
Sveun801/
Svayn801/
Shvenk73453/
Svetin73197/
Sveine73169/
Suetyn7386/
Svenhe7380/
Shvein7366/
Svenne7362/
Sveian7341/
Svytyn7337/
Svayan7326/
Shvayn7322/
Shveng7322/
Sveund7315/
Svayin7315/
Shvenh7313/
Sweyen7313/
Svenøe7311/
Sweyin7310/
Svoyan739/
Sweyan738/
Svegne736/
Sveung735/
Sveinn734/
Åsveen734/
Sveing733/
Shvynd732/
Zvehyn732/
Sbetyn732/
Sueyan732/
Sueyna731/
Sviyan731/
Sveune731/
Svejan731/
Svecin731/
Schven730/
Shveynova7123/
Svehynova712/
Svan672,475/
Svin67227/
Svechin67115/
Shvayun6798/
Søsveen6773/
Sveggen6737/
Shvyndt6736/
Åssveen6734/
Shvoyan6726/
Schvent6713/
Zven6712/
Jven679/
Svynova677/
Cven677/
Zvehyna676/
Schvenk675/
Sueyong674/
Shvahyn672/
Svayang672/
Shweyin672/
Svym671/
Svem671/
Åsveien671/
Shveind671/
Schvend671/
Sueyang671/

Sveyn Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sveyn in the Russian language
Свейнsvejn-

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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
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  • 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 Sveyn
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