Shonev Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Shonev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 19 | 1:367,311 | 17,687 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Shonev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shonev Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shonev (Russian: Шонев) is carried by more people in Bulgaria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shonev? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,427,875th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Shonev are found; 95 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 95 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
The last name is most widely held in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 367,311. In Bulgaria Shonev is primarily concentrated in: Sofia City Province, where 74 percent are found, Vratsa Province, where 16 percent are found and Plovdiv Province, where 5 percent are found. Besides Bulgaria this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Russia, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shonev Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shonev in the Russian language | ||
| Шонев | sonev | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Shonev
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