Svoboda Surname
Approximately 42,685 people bear this surname
Svoboda Surname Definition:
(Czech-Slovakian, Polish, Ukranian) Liberty or freedom.
Read More About This SurnameSvoboda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 26,560 | 1:400 | 4 |
| United States | 8,253 | 1:43,918 | 5,380 |
| Austria | 2,035 | 1:4,184 | 445 |
| Russia | 1,396 | 1:103,240 | 12,660 |
| Germany | 852 | 1:94,490 | 11,784 |
| Canada | 438 | 1:84,122 | 9,355 |
| Slovakia | 432 | 1:12,353 | 1,614 |
| Australia | 387 | 1:69,756 | 8,270 |
| Ukraine | 342 | 1:133,107 | 18,751 |
| Croatia | 337 | 1:12,548 | 2,394 |
| France | 255 | 1:260,481 | 40,169 |
| Brazil | 222 | 1:964,299 | 34,285 |
| Argentina | 202 | 1:211,601 | 17,444 |
| Belarus | 141 | 1:67,383 | 11,107 |
| England | 131 | 1:425,329 | 28,711 |
| Switzerland | 90 | 1:91,255 | 10,041 |
| Kazakhstan | 61 | 1:289,877 | 24,582 |
| Spain | 45 | 1:1,038,934 | 38,115 |
| South Africa | 44 | 1:1,231,311 | 69,478 |
| Hungary | 41 | 1:239,421 | 19,309 |
| Sweden | 38 | 1:259,125 | 17,909 |
| Latvia | 35 | 1:58,573 | 8,789 |
| Romania | 29 | 1:692,340 | 47,921 |
| Thailand | 27 | 1:2,616,235 | 275,741 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| New Zealand | 22 | 1:205,833 | 20,770 |
| Netherlands | 20 | 1:844,359 | 60,801 |
| Ecuador | 19 | 1:837,150 | 13,424 |
| Denmark | 18 | 1:313,595 | 22,770 |
| Poland | 17 | 1:2,235,809 | 104,965 |
| Belgium | 15 | 1:766,443 | 63,354 |
| Serbia | 13 | 1:549,611 | 20,712 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Venezuela | 9 | 1:3,356,009 | 33,931 |
| Norway | 8 | 1:642,786 | 47,258 |
| Guam | 8 | 1:20,015 | 3,029 |
| Slovenia | 8 | 1:310,959 | 16,987 |
| Italy | 7 | 1:8,736,670 | 118,213 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Seychelles | 4 | 1:23,098 | 1,012 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 4 | 1:1,493,164 | 71,188 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 4 | 1:884,100 | 15,259 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 1:7,732,286 | 43,643 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Transnistria | 3 | 1:158,233 | 13,093 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Haiti | 2 | 1:5,341,954 | 21,336 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 144 | 1:348,741 | 26,729 |
Svoboda (657) may also be a first name.
Svoboda Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Czech-Slovakian, Polish, Ukranian) Liberty or freedom.
User-submitted Reference
(Slavic) Liberty, freedom. -ová denominates female surname.
- islibThis surname means: freeman, freedom.
- czmeelanA Slavic name, meaning 'freedom'.
- anessaSvoboda Demographics
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Svoboda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Svoboda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Svoboda (Russian: Свобода) is found in Czechia more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Svoboda click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Svoboda? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 13,135th most numerous last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 170,728 people. The last name Svoboda is primarily found in Europe, where 76 percent of Svoboda live; 67 percent live in Eastern Europe and 63 percent live in West Slavic Europe. Svoboda is also the 323,942nd most frequently used first name in the world. It is borne by 657 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Czechia, where it is held by 26,560 people, or 1 in 400. In Czechia Svoboda is mostly found in: South Moravian Region, where 17 percent live, Central Bohemian Region, where 15 percent live and Prague, where 14 percent live. Barring Czechia this last name occurs in 85 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 19 percent live and Austria, where 5 percent live.
Svoboda Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Svoboda has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 5,731 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 13,100 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Svoboda Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Orthodox (85%) in Russia, Orthodox (71%) in Belarus and Orthodox (65%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Svoboda last name are 22.8% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 69.57% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Svoboda earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 36.82% less than the national average, earning 218,642 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 167.34% more than the national average, earning R 635,292 per year; in United States they earn 6.33% more than the national average, earning $45,880 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.87% more than the national average, earning $51,606 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Szvoboda | 93 | 449 | / |
| Swoboda | 86 | 17,038 | / |
| Svobody | 86 | 151 | / |
| Zvoboda | 86 | 61 | / |
| Svaboda | 86 | 39 | / |
| Suoboda | 86 | 24 | / |
| Sboboda | 86 | 20 | / |
| Svobada | 86 | 12 | / |
| Svobode | 86 | 10 | / |
| Sveboda | 86 | 8 | / |
| Svovoda | 86 | 5 | / |
| Svobodi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Svobodo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Svobeda | 86 | 1 | / |
| Szwoboda | 80 | 11 | / |
| Swoboday | 80 | 11 | / |
| Swojboda | 80 | 2 | / |
| Swooboda | 80 | 0 | / |
| Schwoboda | 75 | 16 | / |
| Svobodets | 75 | 3 | / |
| Svobodych | 75 | 2 | / |
| Swaboda | 71 | 71 | / |
| Zwoboda | 71 | 47 | / |
| Swobody | 71 | 31 | / |
| Zvobodo | 71 | 6 | / |
| Swobada | 71 | 6 | / |
| Svabada | 71 | 2 | / |
| Swobodo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Swowoda | 71 | 1 | / |
| Svabeda | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sweboda | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zuoboda | 71 | 1 | / |
| Swobodi | 71 | 0 | / |
| Swobeda | 71 | 0 | / |
| Sbobada | 71 | 0 | / |
| Zvoboder | 67 | 1 | / |
| Swoboder | 67 | 0 | / |
| Swobodey | 67 | 0 | / |
Svoboda Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Svoboda in the Russian language | ||
| Свобода | svoboda | - |
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Footnotes
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