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 surname Shmilev (Russian: Шмилев) has its highest incidence in Bulgaria. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Shmilev click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shmilev? popularity and diffusion
Shmilev is the 2,168,711th most numerous surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 78 percent of Shmilev are found; 53 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 53 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
The surname is most widely held in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 40 people, or 1 in 174,473. In Bulgaria it is primarily found in: Stara Zagora Province, where 75 percent reside, Haskovo Province, where 15 percent reside and Plovdiv Province, where 8 percent reside. Barring Bulgaria this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 46 percent reside and Germany, where 1 percent reside.
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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