Šverko Surname

535,476th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 602 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Šverko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šverko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia5051:8,3731,417
Slovenia941:26,4655,565
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Sverko (174) are calculated separately.

Šverko Last Name Facts

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

Šverko is found in Croatia more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Sverko. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Šverko? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 535,476th most prevalent family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 12,105,558 people. Šverko is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Šverko live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently used in Croatia, where it is borne by 505 people, or 1 in 8,373. In Croatia it is mostly concentrated in: Istria County, where 68 percent are found, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, where 20 percent are found and City of Zagreb, where 4 percent are found. Beside Croatia it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Slovenia, where 16 percent are found and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sverko94174/
Sverkou7747/
Sverkos7745/
Shverko7714/
Chverko776/
Svirko671,137/
Svyrko67108/
Zwerko6726/
Sverco6726/
Sverka6719/
Svarko676/
Swerko675/
Švarka674/
Zuerko671/
Suerko671/

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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 Šverko
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