Shamliev Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Shamliev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shamliev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria271:258,47813,520
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Shamliev Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shamliev (Russian: Шамлиев) occurs in Bulgaria more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shamliev? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,432,070th most numerous family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Shamliev live; 82 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 82 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Shamliev is most commonly used in Bulgaria, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 258,478. In Bulgaria it is most numerous in: Sofia City Province, where 48 percent live, Blagoevgrad Province, where 22 percent live and Haskovo Province, where 22 percent live. Besides Bulgaria this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 15 percent live and Ukraine, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Samliev9355/
Shamlev935/
Shamliov8832/
Shamleva888/
Shamlyev881/
Shemliev881/
Shanliev881/
Samliv861/
Samleev807/
Shemlev801/
Shamleb801/
Chanliev7525/
Shamlova7515/
Schemlev752/
Shamlyov751/
Somlev7162/
Semlev7120/
Somleva6774/
Samlova673/
Schaumleff671/
Chamlif671/
Chanlyev635/
Schaumleffe631/
Schonlieb596/
Šamlova531/
Somlova531/

Shamliev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shamliev in the Russian language
Шамлиевsamliev-

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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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  • 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 Shamliev
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