Dunev Surname

895,817th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 299 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Dunev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dunev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria1671:41,7903,047
Ukraine611:746,27476,759
Russia461:3,133,110167,157
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Transnistria31:158,23313,093
England21:27,859,030389,889
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Dunev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dunev (Russian: Дунев) occurs more in Bulgaria more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dunev? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dunev is the 895,817th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 24,373,063 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 89 percent of Dunev live; 56 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 56 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

Dunev is most commonly used in Bulgaria, where it is held by 167 people, or 1 in 41,790. In Bulgaria Dunev is mostly concentrated in: Sofia City Province, where 28 percent reside, Pleven Province, where 10 percent reside and Plovdiv Province, where 9 percent reside. Besides Bulgaria it occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 20 percent reside and Russia, where 15 percent reside.

Dunev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

Dunev earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 22.1% less than the national average, earning $33,611 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dunaev9114,752/
Duneva91324/
Duniev9140/
Duhnev9120/
Duneev9111/
Dounev914/
Dutnev914/
Duenev912/
Dunoev911/
Dunhev911/
Duneav911/
Daunev911/
Dounaev8320/
Duhneva8318/
Duenaev831/
Dunneva831/
Douhnev831/
Dinev806,164/
Dunav80152/
Dunov80135/
Duniv801/
Dineev73270/
Dinaev73221/
Diniev73126/
Duynov7383/
Daunov7344/
Deunav7322/
Doneev7315/
Dunaew7311/
Duinov738/
Dinoev736/
Duenov736/
Dunyov734/
Deunew732/
Dunefe731/
Dunayv731/
Dunipe731/
Duniew731/
Duneuf731/
Dounov731/
Duniov731/
Dunhew730/
Dunehew67241/
Duhynov67187/
Dunaeff6712/
Dunheep6711/
Dunahav676/
Deunaav674/
Douhnevová671/
Dunnife671/
Daunnew670/

Dunev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dunev in the Russian language
Дуневdunev-

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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
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  • 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 Dunev
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