Makneva Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Makneva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makneva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria251:279,15614,366
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Makneva Last Name Facts

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

Makneva (Russian: Макнева) is found in Bulgaria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Makneva? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,798,600th most widespread last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name Makneva is predominantly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Makneva reside; 93 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 93 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly held in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 279,156. In Bulgaria Makneva is most prevalent in: Lovech Province, where 48 percent live, Sofia City Province, where 16 percent live and Dobrich Province, where 12 percent live. Apart from Bulgaria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 4 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Makhneva932,238/
Makneeva932/
Maknev9225/
Makhnaeva8840/
Makhneeva888/
Maykeneva886/
Makhnoeva881/
Makhnev861,595/
Macneva866/
Makneev861/
Mokhneva80127/
Mekhneva8010/
Makhneev807/
Maykenev801/
Macnev7721/
Makhnyova751,770/
Mokhnev7199/
MacKnew7132/
Macnevs7116/
Macněva714/
Makhnyov671,742/
Mokhnyova631/
Mokhnaeva631/
McKnew62280/
MacNew6274/
Macněv623/
Maknif621/
MacNeb621/
Macniew5713/
Makhnif574/
Macnjua571/
MacNeff570/
Mokhnyov533/
MacInnef532/
MacKniff530/
McNew505,809/

Makneva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Makneva in the Russian language
Макневаmakneva-

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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 Makneva
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