Švejda Surname
Approximately 1,452 people bear this surname
Švejda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 1,424 | 1:7,467 | 938 |
| Slovakia | 26 | 1:205,248 | 33,808 |
| Slovenia | 2 | 1:1,243,838 | 27,519 |
The alternate forms: Svejda (399) are calculated separately.
Švejda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Švejda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Švejda has its highest incidence in Czechia. It may also be found in the variant forms: Svejda. Click here for further possible spellings of Švejda.
How Common Is The Last Name Švejda? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 268,717th most commonly held surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 5,018,971 people. The last name Švejda occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Švejda are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Czechia, where it is carried by 1,424 people, or 1 in 7,467. In Czechia Švejda is most numerous in: Central Bohemian Region, where 24 percent are found, Prague, where 15 percent are found and South Bohemian Region, where 14 percent are found. Excluding Czechia this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Slovakia, where 2 percent are found and Slovenia, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Svejda | 94 | 399 | / |
| Šveda | 91 | 564 | / |
| Švedas | 83 | 703 | / |
| Švajda | 83 | 474 | / |
| Švieda | 83 | 1 | / |
| Šveida | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sveda | 73 | 683 | / |
| Švéda | 73 | 506 | / |
| Švedi | 73 | 55 | / |
| Švida | 73 | 3 | / |
| Schvejda | 71 | 5 | / |
| Švedaitė | 71 | 3 | / |
| Shveda | 67 | 1,114 | / |
| Svajda | 67 | 237 | / |
| Svedas | 67 | 84 | / |
| Sveida | 67 | 39 | / |
| Swejda | 67 | 36 | / |
| Sveyda | 67 | 23 | / |
| Chveda | 67 | 4 | / |
| Šveder | 67 | 3 | / |
| Svejde | 67 | 1 | / |
| Svedha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Svieda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Šveide | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sveeda | 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 Švejda
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