Svíčka Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Svíčka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Svíčka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia431:247,29033,576
Slovakia211:254,11739,106

The alternate forms: Svička (4), Svicka (6) & Švická (15) are calculated separately.

Svíčka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Svíčka is found most in Czechia. It may appear as a variant: Svička, Svicka or Švická. Click here for further possible spellings of Svíčka.

How Common Is The Last Name Svíčka? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,394,033rd most commonly held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 113,867,905 people. The last name Svíčka is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Svíčka reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently used in Czechia, where it is borne by 43 people, or 1 in 247,290. In Czechia it is mostly concentrated in: Hradec Králové Region, where 42 percent reside, Central Bohemian Region, where 26 percent reside and Liberec Region, where 14 percent reside. Aside from Czechia it exists in one country. It is also found in Slovakia, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Svička944/
Svicka896/
Svečka838/
Svíčky831/
Švická7815/
Sviečka7723/
Cvečka67107/
Svečko6757/
Sveska6737/
Švečka676/
Sbečka671/

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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 Svíčka
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