Sholeva Surname
Approximately 293 people bear this surname
Sholeva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 177 | 1:39,429 | 2,916 |
| Russia | 96 | 1:1,501,282 | 102,725 |
| Ukraine | 16 | 1:2,845,168 | 170,459 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sholeva Demographics
Sholeva Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Sholeva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sholeva Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sholeva (Russian: Шолева) is borne by more people in Bulgaria than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Sholeva click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sholeva? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sholeva is the 908,336th most commonly occurring surname in the world, held by around 1 in 24,872,170 people. The surname Sholeva occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Sholeva live; 60 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 60 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
Sholeva is most common in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 177 people, or 1 in 39,429. In Bulgaria Sholeva is primarily concentrated in: Sofia City Province, where 25 percent reside, Pazardzhik Province, where 21 percent reside and Plovdiv Province, where 16 percent reside. Beside Bulgaria this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 33 percent reside and Ukraine, where 5 percent reside.
Sholeva Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Sholeva last name is chiefly Orthodox (80%) in Russia.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sholeva Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sholeva in the Russian language | ||
| Шолева | soleva | - |
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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 Sholeva
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