Švelta Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Švelta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Švelta 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
Slovakia181:296,46943,115
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023

The alternate forms: Svelta (41) are calculated separately.

Švelta Last Name Facts

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

The last name Švelta is found in Slovakia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Svelta. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Švelta? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,532,898th most widespread last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname Švelta is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Švelta live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in Slovakia, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 296,469. In Slovakia it is mostly concentrated in: Prešov Region, where 94 percent reside and Bratislava Region, where 6 percent reside. Other than Slovakia it exists in one country. It also occurs in Czechia, where 5 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
Svelta9441/
Svelti67375/
Svelto67125/
Svelty673/
Svelthaus670/
Svelter621/
Sveltou621/
Sveltos621/
Sveiltei570/
Svolto5066/

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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 Švelta
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