That is a stereotype.
In fact most Swedish people are not named Sven. While meatballs is a popular dish in Sweden it is not the only thing they eat.
Sven means 'the apprentice'
Sven Goran Erickson's nationality is Swedish so he comes from Sweden
Actually the female equivalent of the Swedish name "Sven" is "Svenja". According to different sources "Svenja" is not very common in Nordic countries, though.
He was a Swedish explorer who lived about 300 years ago. He's the most famous explorer in Swedish history.
The cast of The Swedish Dentist - 2002 includes: Betsy Ashley Doug Barron as Dr. Sven Svenbourg
The cast of Mr. Swedish Man - 2011 includes: Suzanna Eriksson as Mother Caroline Ilea as Woman Sven Lundblad as Man
Sven Lindahl has: Played Man in "Svenska Floyd" in 1961. Played Host in "Melodifestivalen 1963" in 1963. Played Himself - Swedish Commentator in "The Eurovision Song Contest" in 1964. Played Host in "Melodifestivalen 1966" in 1966. Played Himself - Swedish Commentator in "The Eurovision Song Contest" in 1966.
In the poker scene Olaf is saying Sven's an idiot for betting their tickets (the captioned part) Then I think Sven tells him to shut up which would be "Käften!" or something along those lines Then when Olaf grabs Jack he says "Förbannade usling!" which translates to accursed wretch Then when Olaf punches Sven he is yelling at him in Swedish I think he's saying he's going to kill him Then when Jack introduces himself to the Swedish cabin mates Bjorn says "Var's Sven?" and that translation is obvious At the Irish party Bjorn says "Talar fröken Svenska?" which is something like 'Does the lady speak Swedish' and then Rose can't understand him Also when the ship is sinking and Fabrizio and the Gundersons step down from their bunks into the watery floor they are just cursing in rapid Swedish and it's hard to pick up what they are saying
Sven Laufeld is a Swedish author known for writing crime fiction novels such as "Identity" and "The Dead of Eden." His books often feature intricate plots and complex characters that engage readers in thrilling mysteries.
Sven Erlander has written: 'Optimizing nonlinear models of certain transportation and inventory systems' -- subject(s): Inventory control, Mathematical models, Mathematical optimization, Nonlinear theories, Transportation
it's the other way around, he changed his name from Lundin to Yrvind. Lundin is an extremely ordinary Swedish surname, Yrvind is not.
Sven Angleflod's birth name is Sven-Olov Angleflod.
Sven Tumba's birth name is Sven Johansson.