Pentiev Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Pentiev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pentiev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria81:872,36331,900
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546

Pentiev Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pentiev (Russian: Пентиев) is more frequently found in Bulgaria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Pentiev.

How Common Is The Last Name Pentiev? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pentiev is the 5,213,395th most frequently used family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Pentiev live; 64 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 64 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Pentiev is most frequent in Bulgaria, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 872,363. In Bulgaria it is most prevalent in: Yambol Province, where 50 percent reside, Sofia City Province, where 25 percent reside and Plovdiv Province, where 13 percent reside. Apart from Bulgaria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 36 percent reside and North Macedonia, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pentijev931/
Pentev923/
Pintiev8611/
Pentaev861/
Penteva861/
Penteev861/
Pimntiev801/
Pentechv801/
Pintev7761/
Pintaev71176/
Pinteva7168/
Puentef713/
Pinteev713/
Pintayev671/
Pentheuf670/
Pintib623/
Pentjuhova591/

Pentiev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pentiev in the Russian language
Пентиевpentiev-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Pentiev
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