Shmilev Surname
Approximately 76 people bear this surname
Shmilev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 40 | 1:174,473 | 9,768 |
| Russia | 35 | 1:4,117,802 | 198,221 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Shmilev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shmilev Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shmilev (Russian: Шмилев) has its highest incidence in Bulgaria. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shmilev? popularity and diffusion
Shmilev is the 2,168,711th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 78 percent of Shmilev reside; 53 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 53 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
This surname is most frequently used in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 40 people, or 1 in 174,473. In Bulgaria it is most prevalent in: Stara Zagora Province, where 75 percent live, Haskovo Province, where 15 percent live and Plovdiv Province, where 8 percent live. Apart from Bulgaria this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 46 percent live and Germany, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shmilev Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shmilev in the Russian language | ||
| Шмилев | smilev | - |
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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 Shmilev
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