Svift Surname

1,398,030th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 156 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Svift Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Svift Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1411:1,022,14978,372
Belarus101:950,10668,851
Kazakhstan31:5,894,165166,702
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260

Svift Last Name Facts

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

Svift (Russian: Свифт) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Svift? popularity and diffusion

Svift is the 1,398,030th most commonly used family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 46,715,038 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Svift live; 79 percent live in Eastern Europe and 79 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most common in Russia, where it is held by 141 people, or 1 in 1,022,149. In Russia Svift is mostly concentrated in: Moscow, where 35 percent are found, Saint Petersburg, where 14 percent are found and Krasnodar Krai, where 5 percent are found. Outside of Russia it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 6 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent are found.

Svift Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Orthodox (79%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Svift surname are 11.06% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 35.71% being registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Svif893/
Swift8062,158/
Svaif804/
Suift802/
Swifte73166/
Swiftt734/
Swifft734/
Swifth733/
Swwift732/
Suifet731/
Switft731/
Shvaif731/
Shwift730/
Suiffet67390/
Suif6770/
Swif6715/
Svib6714/
Svef673/
Svjf672/
Zvif671/
Sbif671/
Sviv671/
Schwift670/
Swiffts670/

Svift Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Svift in the Russian language
Свифтsvift-

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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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  • 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 Svift
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