Švenda Surname

528,243rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 613 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Švenda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Švenda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia4481:9,4391,652
Czechia1321:80,55713,504
Slovenia241:103,65311,747
Slovakia81:667,05668,191
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Svenda (108) are calculated separately.

Švenda Last Name Facts

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

Švenda is found most in Croatia. It can also occur as: Svenda. Click here to see other possible spellings of Švenda.

How Common Is The Last Name Švenda? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 528,243rd most commonly used family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 11,888,329 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Švenda reside; 77 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 77 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

It is most prevalent in Croatia, where it is borne by 448 people, or 1 in 9,439. In Croatia it is primarily concentrated in: Međimurje County, where 49 percent are found, City of Zagreb, where 20 percent are found and Krapina-Zagorje County, where 11 percent are found. Apart from Croatia it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Czechia, where 22 percent are found and Slovenia, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Svenda94108/
Švanda831,068/
Shvenda77156/
Schvenda711/
Svanda67435/
Svende679/
Shvanda6288/
Svender6247/
Shvynda6219/
Shvendi622/
Shvender574/
Sveander572/
Svondo501,510/
Swanda50822/
Chuechinda505/
Swonda503/
Svindo501/
Svindi501/

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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 Švenda
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