Švalbe Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Švalbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Švalbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
Latvia31:683,34934,074
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

The alternate forms: Svalbe (336) are calculated separately.

Švalbe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Švalbe is more frequently found in Czechia than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Svalbe. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Švalbe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,360,413th most prevalent surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Švalbe is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Švalbe are found; 56 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 56 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequently used in Czechia, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 2,126,694. In Czechia Švalbe is primarily found in: Olomouc Region, where 80 percent live and Prague, where 20 percent live. Besides Czechia Švalbe exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Latvia, where 33 percent live and The Netherlands, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Svalbe94336/
Švalba8311/
Shvalbe7741/
Svalber771/
Schvalbe7111/
Svalba6744/
Švolba6742/
Svalby6726/
Swalbe6720/
Schvallbe675/

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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 Švalbe
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