Švedas Surname
Approximately 703 people bear this surname
Švedas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lithuania | 695 | 1:4,366 | 688 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
The alternate forms: Svedas (84) are calculated separately.
Švedas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Švedas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Švedas is held by more people in Lithuania than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Svedas. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Švedas? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 475,771st most widely held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,366,353 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Švedas live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Baltic Europe.
This last name is most frequent in Lithuania, where it is held by 695 people, or 1 in 4,366. In Lithuania Švedas is mostly concentrated in: Vilnius County, where 28 percent live, Kaunas County, where 17 percent live and Šiauliai County, where 15 percent live. Apart from Lithuania this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Estonia, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Svedas | 94 | 84 | / |
| Šveda | 91 | 564 | / |
| Švejda | 83 | 1,452 | / |
| Švieda | 83 | 1 | / |
| Šveida | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shvedas | 77 | 136 | / |
| Sveadas | 77 | 8 | / |
| Szvedas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sveda | 73 | 683 | / |
| Švéda | 73 | 506 | / |
| Švida | 73 | 3 | / |
| Švedaitė | 71 | 3 | / |
| Shveda | 67 | 1,114 | / |
| Švajda | 67 | 474 | / |
| Svejda | 67 | 399 | / |
| Sveida | 67 | 39 | / |
| Sveyda | 67 | 23 | / |
| Svadas | 67 | 19 | / |
| Swedas | 67 | 9 | / |
| Chveda | 67 | 4 | / |
| Svedac | 67 | 4 | / |
| Suedas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Svedha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Svieda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sveeda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sbedas | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Švedas
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis