Šveljo Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Serbia

Šveljo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Šveljo 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
Serbia291:246,37813,728
Croatia151:281,90728,677
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532

The alternate forms: Sveljo (7) are calculated separately.

Šveljo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Šveljo occurs more in Serbia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Sveljo. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Šveljo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,909,720th most frequently held last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Šveljo reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly occurring in Serbia, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 246,378. In Serbia it is most numerous in: West Bačka District, where 93 percent reside, South Bačka District, where 3 percent reside and Srem District, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Serbia this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 33 percent reside and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 2 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
Sveljo947/
Švelja8320/
Šavel73537/
Ševel7334/
Šivel7328/
Švelh734/
Svelo731/
Švehla671,402/
Savelo67379/
Ševela67325/
Sevelo67180/
Sovelo6772/
Zavelo6742/
Cevelo6720/
Svello6720/
Šavela6711/
Suvelo676/
Sivelo674/
Ševele674/
Švelai671/
Svelja671/
Svedtilja534/
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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 Šveljo
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