Medvid Surname

492,802nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 671 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Medvid Surname User-submission:

Medvid translates as 'bear' in Ukrainian.

Medvid Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2241:643,40655,877
Croatia1721:24,5855,110
United States1511:2,400,390147,856
Brazil411:5,221,325132,593
Slovakia181:296,46943,115
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Belarus111:863,73365,346
Argentina101:4,274,341152,056
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
Montenegro51:127,9134,949
Wales41:773,63329,106
Armenia21:1,465,09016,492
England21:27,859,030389,889
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Medviď (207) & Medvíď (7) are calculated separately.

Medvid Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Medvid translates as 'bear' in Ukrainian.

- najeeb

Medvid Last Name Facts

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

The surname Medvid (Russian: Медвидь) is found most frequently in Russia. It may also be rendered as: Medviď or Medvíď. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Medvid? popularity and diffusion

The last name Medvid is the 492,802nd most frequently used family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 10,860,724 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 57 percent of Medvid live; 28 percent live in Eastern Europe and 27 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most widely held in Russia, where it is carried by 224 people, or 1 in 643,406. In Russia Medvid is mostly found in: Ivanovo Oblast, where 25 percent live, Moscow, where 10 percent live and Sakhalin Oblast, where 8 percent live. Apart from Russia this last name exists in 25 countries. It also occurs in Croatia, where 26 percent live and The United States, where 23 percent live.

Medvid Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Medvid has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Medvid surname expanded 7,550 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Medvid Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Medvid last name is chiefly Orthodox (73%) in Russia and Orthodox (62%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Medvid are 21.98% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 68.75% registered with the political party.

The amount Medvid earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 0.28% less than the national average, earning $43,027 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.83% less than the national average, earning $40,326 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Medviď94207/
Medvied922/
Medvidt921/
Medvi912/
Medvíď897/
Medved8327,644/
Medwid831,214/
Medvyd83179/
Medvei8366/
Madvid8318/
Medvit8316/
Mehdvi8313/
Medvis839/
Meduid839/
Medhvi833/
Midvid831/
Medvidová806/
Medvidova804/
Medvigy77103/
Medvedz7733/
Medwied7718/
Medvich7714/
Mehedvi7710/
Medveds775/
Mejdevi773/
Meedved771/
Medve733,139/
Medva7319/
Medui732/
Midvi731/
Medwi731/
Medveish717/
Miedwied716/
Meadvich711/
Medves67704/
Medwed67600/
Medbai67145/
Medvés67129/
Medviďová67124/
Medveđ6794/
Medvey6793/
Medveš6782/
Medvedova6775/
Medveș6751/
Medvědová6734/
Medvet6728/
Mydvyd6721/
Medvedová6721/
Medver6719/
Mhedbi6717/
Madwid6717/
Medwit6712/
Medvez6710/
Medued676/
Medvee675/
Medveş675/
Medbed674/
Medvaj674/
Medhbi674/
Madvyd673/
Mehdui672/
Medviďova671/
Medbhi671/
Meduih671/
Medvyt671/
Madviď671/
Medwai671/
Medvéš671/
Meudui671/
Mehdwi671/
Medviťová671/
Midvai671/

Medvid Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Medvid in the Russian language
Медвидьmedvid-

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