Svetich

Svetich Meaning & Origin

About Svetich
The surname Svetich is of Slavic origin and is derived from the word "svet," meaning "light" or "holy." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Svet. The name Svetich likely originated as a personal name or nickname for someone who was associated with light or had a holy or enlightened nature. Over time, it evolved into a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Svetich is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Svetich: 182
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 99,378
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Svetich based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Svetich is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SFTX
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S103020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S V EH1 T IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/svetich*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SFTX', 'SFTK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S132

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Svetich in Braille

Here's how to represent Svetich in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Svetich in braille

How to sign the name Svetich using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Svetich using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Svetich in sign language

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