Glisteva Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Glisteva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Glisteva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Glisteva Last Name Facts

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

The surname Glisteva (Russian: Глистева) is held by more people in Bulgaria than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Glisteva? popularity and diffusion

The surname Glisteva is the 10,311,814th most frequently used surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Glisteva occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Glisteva are found; 67 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 67 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Glisteva is most widespread in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 3,489,452. In Bulgaria Glisteva is most prevalent in: Stara Zagora Province, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Bulgaria it exists in one country. It is also found in Russia, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Glistev931/
Glistova885/
Lesteva80255/
Glistov8015/
Glistová7511/
Hlesteva752/
Lesteeva751/
Lestiva671/
Glistof671/
Glizdova631/
Glizatov631/
Glizdov537/

Glisteva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Glisteva in the Russian language
Глистеваglisteva-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Glisteva
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