Ševec Surname

2,203,767th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 74 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Ševec Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ševec Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia691:77,34014,984
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412

The alternate forms: Sevec (105) & Sévec (1) are calculated separately.

Ševec Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ševec is carried by more people in Slovakia than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Sevec or Sévec. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ševec? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,203,767th most widespread surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 98,480,350 people. Ševec is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Ševec are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The surname Ševec is most frequent in Slovakia, where it is borne by 69 people, or 1 in 77,340. In Slovakia Ševec is most numerous in: Žilina Region, where 93 percent live, Košice Region, where 4 percent live and Bratislava Region, where 1 percent live. Apart from Slovakia this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Czechia, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sevec93105/
Sévec871/
Šivec80227/
Ševic8050/
Šovec8015/
Cevec8012/
Ševeg807/
Ševíc803/
Ševecová7769/
Seveci7333/
Seveck7321/
Sevech734/
Sevecke67399/
Sieviec6719/
Seveche6710/
Sheveck676/
Zevetch672/
Seeveck671/
Seveich671/

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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 Ševec
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