Svitz Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Svitz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Svitz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617

Svitz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Svitz (Russian: Свитз) is found in Israel more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Svitz click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Svitz? popularity and diffusion

Svitz is the 7,117,718th most frequently used last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 71 percent of Svitz live; 71 percent live in West Asia and 71 percent live in Judeo-West Asia.

The last name is most frequently held in Israel, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 1,711,527. In Israel it is mostly concentrated in: Haifa District, where 80 percent reside and Northern District, where 20 percent reside. Excluding Israel Svitz occurs in one country. It is also common in Hungary, where 29 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sveitz915/
Sviz891/
Schvitz8311/
Svetz80300/
Switz80232/
Svicz808/
Svits802/
Suitz802/
Szviz801/
Zvitz801/
Cvitz800/
Schvaitz772/
Schvietz771/
Schviztz771/
Schveitz771/
Shvetz73505/
Sweitz7387/
Shvits7378/
Svištš7312/
Shwitz7312/
Szvetz734/
Svaicz734/
Shuitz733/
Swietz732/
Swoitz732/
Suitze731/
Svitch731/
Swaitz731/
Switzs730/
Schwitz67442/
Schvetz67130/
Suiz6749/
Shvaytz6739/
Svic6726/
Schuitz6717/
Swiz6713/
Schvicz678/
Svić676/
Shveits675/
Schveiz674/
Shvaits674/
Sweitze673/
Svez672/
Zviz671/
Svjz671/
Shweitz671/
Swheitz671/
Svyz671/
Swaitze670/

Svitz Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Svitz in the Russian language
Свитзsvitz-

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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 Svitz
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