Ignev Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Ignev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ignev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria741:94,3105,728
North Macedonia31:700,49123,754
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Israel11:8,557,634182,558

Ignev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ignev (Russian: Игнев) is found most frequently in Bulgaria. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Ignev.

How Common Is The Last Name Ignev? popularity and diffusion

Ignev is the 2,091,648th most frequent last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 89,969,703 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Ignev are found; 95 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 95 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

Ignev is most commonly held in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 74 people, or 1 in 94,310. In Bulgaria it is most common in: Lovech Province, where 22 percent reside, Sofia Province, where 22 percent reside and Plovdiv Province, where 20 percent reside. Other than Bulgaria this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in North Macedonia, where 4 percent reside and Russia, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ignaev9171/
Igneva9168/
Igneev9125/
Ignoev9121/
Inev8939/
Genev801,402/
Ginev80743/
Hinev80174/
Ignov80100/
Ineva8088/
Iniev8050/
Ineev8044/
Injev809/
Ionev805/
Ignew801/
Ineav801/
Ihnev801/
Inevh801/
Ineiv801/
Inyev801/
Innev801/
Jinev801/
Geneva731,569/
Gineva73761/
Hineva73191/
Aineva7337/
Gineev7331/
Geneev7314/
Giniev7311/
Inneva738/
Ioneva737/
Genyev735/
Egnaev735/
Injeva735/
Imniev734/
Heinev734/
Egneev733/
Injiev732/
Imneev732/
Ingiev731/
Genjev731/
Jignav731/
Isniev731/
Gainev731/
Gaynev731/
Ingeev731/
Inyevw731/
Aignew730/
Enev672,770/
Gayneev67180/
Gainiev6723/
Inef677/
Gaineev677/
Haineev676/
Iniv676/
Hainyev675/
Genjeev675/
Ineb674/
Ynev672/
Gaineva671/
Gayneva671/
Genneva671/
Inhv671/

Ignev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ignev in the Russian language
Игневignev-

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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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  • 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 Ignev
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