Furev Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Furev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Furev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria31:2,326,30254,089
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295

Furev Last Name Facts

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

Furev (Russian: Фурьев) is carried by more people in Bulgaria than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Furev? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,723,624th most numerous last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Furev are found; 50 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 50 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequent in Bulgaria, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 2,326,302. In Bulgaria it is most prevalent in: Gabrovo Province, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Bulgaria Furev exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 38 percent are found and Russia, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Furaev91597/
Fureev9187/
Fureva918/
Furiev912/
Furzev911/
Furyv80145/
Furov8091/
Furiv8010/
Firev808/
Furav801/
Vurev801/
Firiev7315/
Fireev735/
Fureuf733/
Firaev733/
Firoev732/
Vuraev732/
Vureev731/
Foreev731/
Faurov731/

Furev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Furev in the Russian language
Фурьевfurev-

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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
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  • 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 Furev
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