Švonja Surname

887,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 303 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Serbia

Švonja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Švonja 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
Serbia2021:35,3713,676
Croatia561:75,51113,210
Bosnia and Herzegovina441:80,3737,783
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128

The alternate forms: Svonja (46) are calculated separately.

Švonja Last Name Facts

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

The surname Švonja (Marathi: वॉंजा) is held by more people in Serbia than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Svonja. For other potential spellings of Švonja click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Švonja? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 887,624th most frequently occurring last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 24,051,307 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Švonja reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly used in Serbia, where it is held by 202 people, or 1 in 35,371. In Serbia it is most frequent in: South Bačka District, where 70 percent are found, Srem District, where 23 percent are found and South Banat District, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account Serbia Švonja is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 18 percent are found and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 15 percent are found.

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
Svonja9446/
Sovonja778/
Šavanja772/
Žvanja6716/
Čevnja6714/
Zvanja676/
Svenja676/
Cevnja673/
Suvnja671/

Švonja Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Švonja in the Marathi language
वॉंजाvonja-

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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 Švonja
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