Gulev Surname

409,925th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 852 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Gulev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gulev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia3101:464,91343,561
Bulgaria2221:31,4372,466
Denmark1151:49,0845,081
Belarus1051:90,48614,099
North Macedonia371:56,7975,882
Kazakhstan181:982,36158,740
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Moldova51:712,27439,996
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Azerbaijan41:2,412,28025,948
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770

The alternate forms: Gülev (5) are calculated separately.

Gulev (58) may also be a first name.

Gulev Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gulev (Russian: Гулев) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Gülev. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gulev? popularity and diffusion

Gulev is the 409,925th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 8,553,458 people. The last name Gulev occurs predominantly in Europe, where 86 percent of Gulev are found; 42 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 41 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,295,729th most frequent first name internationally, held by 58 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Russia, where it is carried by 310 people, or 1 in 464,913. In Russia Gulev is mostly concentrated in: Bryansk Oblast, where 13 percent live, Smolensk Oblast, where 11 percent live and Rostov Oblast, where 10 percent live. Excluding Russia this last name exists in 18 countries. It is also common in Bulgaria, where 26 percent live and Denmark, where 13 percent live.

Gulev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Orthodox (85%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Belarus.

In The United States those holding the Gulev surname are 1.32% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 45.45% registered to vote for the party.

Gulev earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.91% more than the national average, earning $53,036 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gülev935/
Guliev9114,447/
Gulaev91832/
Guleva91696/
Guslev91209/
Guloev9192/
Gullev9172/
Guleev9167/
Goulev916/
Guleyv911/
Gaulev911/
Gulevs911/
Ulev89478/
Gulliev8359/
Guliaev8353/
Gouleva8325/
Goulaev837/
Gulgeev835/
Gullaev833/
Gaulaev833/
Ghuleiv833/
Gauleva832/
Gguliev831/
Gulov8024,841/
Golev804,029/
Gilev803,491/
Gulav80723/
Uleva80444/
Uleev80274/
Hulev80104/
Uliev8052/
Uhlev8041/
Uslev8025/
Guliv8018/
Aulev807/
Gulew807/
Guleb807/
Uleiv806/
Gulep803/
Ullev803/
Uleav801/
Gouliaev7724/
Gullyaev773/
Ggulyaev771/
Gulova7325,327/
Gilaev73505/
Autlev73274/
Huslev73128/
Guleff7349/
Goliev7345/
Uhleva7343/
Gutleb7340/
Goleev7335/
Gileev7334/
Huleev7327/
Gulyov7323/
Ulliev7318/
Guliov7318/
Giloev7316/
Gullov7315/
Giliev7314/
Auleva7311/
Gulhep7310/
Ghilev739/
Haulev739/
Ulleva739/
Huliev738/
Guliew737/
Gutlöv737/
Guleib736/
Gullep735/
Gullew735/
Huhlev735/
Gulepe734/
Gulipe733/
Hulgev733/
Gulefe733/
Gulyav732/
Hullev732/
Gulivz732/
Gusliv731/
Houlev731/
Gulebs731/
Goulep731/
Guleew731/
Gouleb730/
Gutlep730/
Guliep730/
Gilyaev67217/
Gullhav67151/
Uleb6742/
Gaulyov6718/
Gauleib6717/
Gulleff6716/
Guliaew6714/
Golliev6712/
Hauleva6711/
Gulaeff6710/
Gulieff678/
Gullova676/
Gouleuf673/
Ulef672/
Uliv672/
Huhleva672/
Gulyaew671/
Houslev671/
Gilhaev671/
Gutleib671/
Gouleff671/
Ngoulef671/
Ülev671/
Guhlova671/
Ulew671/
Uljv671/
Gutleap670/
Gulippe670/
Gutlife670/

Gulev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gulev in the Russian language
Гулевgulev-

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Footnotes

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