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

Švasta is borne by more people in Czechia than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Švásta or Svasta. Click here for further possible spellings of Švasta.

How Common Is The Last Name Švasta? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,871,545th most frequent family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 74,362,713 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Švasta are found; 66 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 66 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequent in Czechia, where it is borne by 61 people, or 1 in 174,319. In Czechia Švasta is most numerous in: Moravian-Silesian Region, where 26 percent live, Hradec Králové Region, where 25 percent live and Central Bohemian Region, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Czechia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 34 percent live and Slovakia, where 4 percent live.

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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