Movshev Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Movshev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Movshev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia111:13,102,096377,010
Ukraine41:11,380,674331,818
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Movshev Last Name Facts

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

The surname Movshev (Russian: Мовшев) occurs in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Movshev? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,908,606th most frequently held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 56 percent of Movshev live; 56 percent live in Eastern Europe and 56 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most commonly used in Russia, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 13,102,096. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Novosibirsk Oblast, where 45 percent reside, Samara Oblast, where 18 percent reside and Kemerovo Oblast, where 9 percent reside. Beside Russia it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 25 percent reside and Brazil, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Movsheva9327/
Movsaev8637/
Movseev862/
Movsevs861/
Movsov777/
Mavsev772/
Movsiv771/
Mavsaev7184/
Mavshov7127/
Mavcheev671/
Mapsheva671/
Mewshew572/
Mavceva571/
Mabsheb571/

Movshev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Movshev in the Russian language
Мовшевmovsev-

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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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  • 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 Movshev
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