Švasta Surname

1,871,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 98 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Švasta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Švasta Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia611:174,31926,067
Croatia331:128,14018,569
Slovakia41:1,334,11294,300

The alternate forms: Švásta (129) & Svasta (33) are calculated separately.

Švasta Last Name Facts

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

The surname Švasta occurs in Czechia more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Švásta or Svasta. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Švasta? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,871,545th most widely held last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 74,362,713 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Švasta reside; 66 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 66 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The last name Švasta is most commonly used in Czechia, where it is borne by 61 people, or 1 in 174,319. In Czechia Švasta is most frequent in: Moravian-Silesian Region, where 26 percent reside, Hradec Králové Region, where 25 percent reside and Central Bohemian Region, where 11 percent reside. Apart from Czechia this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 34 percent reside and Slovakia, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Švásta94129/
Svasta9433/
Švatas831/
Chvasta7729/
Svata7365/
Svasthay713/
Chvastaš712/
Suasta671,000/
Swasta67305/
Svasti6760/
Svesta6745/
Svatta676/
Chvastasz676/
Svaste674/
Svatoa671/
Svataj671/
Svatai671/
Shvata671/
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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 Švasta
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