Myreev Surname

1,085,744th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 227 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Myreev Surname User-submission:

The surname Myreev(a) is of Yakut origin. Most likely, it is formed from a nickname Myrei, which is based on the old Turkic noun myr, that means 'water'. It can be assumed that the nickname Myrei indicated the place of residence of the ancestor: his house could be located near water or in a swampy area.

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Myreev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2221:649,20356,263
Ukraine51:9,104,539300,808

Myreev Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Myreev(a) is of Yakut origin. Most likely, it is formed from a nickname Myrei, which is based on the old Turkic noun myr, that means 'water'. It can be assumed that the nickname Myrei indicated the place of residence of the ancestor: his house could be located near water or in a swampy area.

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Myreev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Myreev (Russian: Мыреев) occurs most in Russia. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Myreev? popularity and diffusion

The surname Myreev is the 1,085,744th most frequently occurring last name globally It is held by around 1 in 32,103,727 people. The last name Myreev occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Myreev live; 94 percent live in North Asia and 94 percent live in Slavic North Asia.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 222 people, or 1 in 649,203. In Russia Myreev is most prevalent in: Sakha Republic, where 94 percent are found, Moscow, where 2 percent are found and Saint Petersburg, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Russia this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Ukraine, where 2 percent are found.

Myreev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Myreev surname is chiefly Pagan (75%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Myreev surname are 30.15% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 76.92% registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Myrev911/
Mereev8379/
Mireev8358/
Myryev8316/
Myraev833/
Mytrev831/
Myreva831/
Meyriev77113/
Mohyrev7739/
Metreev7722/
Mirzeev7721/
Mergeev7720/
Mereyev7711/
Mayriev778/
Mirgeev778/
Myrhaev778/
Mitreev777/
Mirheev774/
Mireyev773/
Muhyrev773/
Merzeev771/
Moyreva771/
Mirev73242/
Merev73149/
Myrew730/
Mohyreva7157/
Myrzayev7130/
Myrzhiev711/
Muhyreva711/
Merzheev711/
Mereyeva711/
Mireyeva711/
Mirejeva711/
Mitrev673,042/
Miriev67596/
Mireva67293/
Miraev67162/
Miroev67114/
Meerov6734/
Merepe6724/
Mereva6723/
Moyrov6716/
Meraev6713/
Miryev679/
Hmyrov675/
Mireep675/
Myrebø674/
Meroev673/
Meriev673/
Mirzev673/
Mereeb673/
Merefe672/
Miruev672/
Mirzayeev672/
Mirhev671/
Meerav671/
Meurev671/
Mehrev671/
Myresw670/

Myreev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Myreev in the Russian language
Мыреевmyreev-

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