Švabek Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Švabek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Švabek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia181:234,92226,068
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412

The alternate forms: Švábek (155) & Svabek (82) are calculated separately.

Švabek Last Name Facts

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

Švabek is held by more people in Croatia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Švábek or Svabek. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Švabek? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,116,508th most frequent last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The last name Švabek occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Švabek are found; 78 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 78 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Švabek is most widespread in Croatia, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 234,922. In Croatia it is mostly found in: Koprivnica-Križevci County, where 50 percent live, City of Zagreb, where 39 percent live and Sisak-Moslavina County, where 11 percent live. Not including Croatia this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Czechia, where 22 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Švábek94155/
Svabek9482/
Švabík8344/
Švabik8310/
Švabec832/
Švabeková8010/
Shvabek772/
Svaabeck711/
Švábik67202/
Svabik6763/
Švábík6757/
Švabíková6756/
Švábeková6737/
Swabek6716/
Svebek6713/
Svabekova677/
Švabiková673/

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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 Švabek
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