Shilev Surname
Approximately 184 people bear this surname
Shilev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 170 | 1:41,052 | 3,004 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| North Macedonia | 3 | 1:700,491 | 23,754 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shilev (33) may also be a first name.
Shilev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shilev Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shilev (Russian: Шилев) is found most frequently in Bulgaria. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shilev? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,252,959th most numerous surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 39,606,228 people. The surname Shilev occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Shilev reside; 94 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 93 percent reside in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,807,719th most frequently used forename throughout the world. It is borne by 33 people.
This last name is most numerous in Bulgaria, where it is held by 170 people, or 1 in 41,052. In Bulgaria Shilev is most frequent in: Plovdiv Province, where 60 percent reside, Sofia City Province, where 9 percent reside and Pazardzhik Province, where 7 percent reside. Beside Bulgaria it is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 3 percent reside and North Macedonia, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shilev Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shilev in the Russian language | ||
| Шилев | silev | - |
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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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- 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 Shilev
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