Švelh Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Švelh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Švelh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

Švelh Last Name Facts

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

Švelh is more frequently found in Croatia than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Švelh? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Švelh are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most widely held in Croatia, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 1,409,535. In Croatia Švelh is most common in: Dubrovnik-Neretva County, where 67 percent reside and Vukovar-Srijem County, where 33 percent reside. Aside from Croatia Švelh is found in one country. It also occurs in Serbia, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šavel80537/
Ševel8034/
Šivel8028/
Švehla731,402/
Ševela73325/
Šveljo7345/
Švelja7320/
Šavela7311/
Švitel737/
Švegli736/
Ševele734/
Svelha731/
Švelai731/
Šefl67646/
Svel6731/
Šévl6712/
Švál674/
Soveloh674/
Savelha673/
Ševella672/
Šval672/
Civelhi671/
Xvlh671/
Svlh671/
Sovelho671/
Sevelha671/
Seveleh671/

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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 Švelh
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