Sitev Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Sitev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sitev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria121:581,57524,486
Russia121:12,010,255361,204
Germany21:40,252,730481,636

The alternate forms: Šitev (1) & Šitěv (1) are calculated separately.

Sitev Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sitev Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Sitev (Russian: Ситев) is held by more people in Bulgaria than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Šitev or Šitěv. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sitev? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,882,373rd most prevalent last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Sitev live; 46 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 46 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Sitev is most commonly held in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 581,575. In Bulgaria it is mostly found in: Plovdiv Province, where 50 percent reside, Stara Zagora Province, where 33 percent reside and Sofia City Province, where 17 percent reside. Besides Bulgaria it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 46 percent reside and Germany, where 8 percent reside.

Sitev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Sitev surname is principally Orthodox (60%) in Russia.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šitev931/
Siteva9159/
Sitaev9126/
Sitiev9111/
Shitev918/
Siteev918/
Saitev917/
Sitoev912/
Seitev911/
Sitv891/
Šitěv871/
Shitoev8377/
Saitiev8341/
Shiteev8327/
Shitaev8316/
Shiteva8312/
Saitaev8310/
Saiteva836/
Saiteev835/
Shitiev832/
Sitgeev831/
Sjitaev831/
Seitaev831/
Sitov80877/
Zitev80220/
Setev80161/
Gitev8083/
Sitav8021/
Siteb8021/
Sitep8010/
Sytev805/
Sithv803/
Seitv802/
Xitev801/
Sitvh801/
Sitiv801/
Jitev801/
Schitaev777/
Shisteev776/
Shitov739,342/
Saitov739,308/
Seitov736,294/
Sithep733,539/
Shytev73344/
Zaitev73215/
Ziteva73204/
Setiev7393/
Sityov7341/
Saitep7333/
Sietov7313/
Syteva7310/
Setaev739/
Shetev739/
Soitov737/
Citeva736/
Saitav735/
Shitiv734/
Seteva734/
Sitepe734/
Sytaev733/
Sitefe733/
Sithov732/
Zitaev732/
Ziteev731/
Zhitev731/
Saytev731/
Shitav731/
Soytev731/
Suitov731/
Suitep731/
Chitev731/
Shitew731/
Seitep731/
Siteaw731/
Sitiew731/
Saytiev671,232/
Saithep67560/
Zaiteva67197/
Schitov67152/
Saytaev67146/
Seytiev6791/
Zhitaev6782/
Shaitov6751/
Shyteev6741/
Dzitiev6740/
Sheteev6725/
Sistepe6724/
Shuitov6722/
Zhestev6714/
Shoitov6714/
Shyteva6714/
Seytaev6712/
Seyteev679/
Sheteva679/
Settaev677/
Sayteev676/
Sheitov676/
Shestev676/
Seitife675/
Sitb674/
Zhiteev673/
Shytaev673/
Zaitaev672/
Chistev672/
Settiev672/
Zittiev672/
Zaystev672/
Setv672/
Seitiew672/
Saitaew672/
Saitiew672/
Shytoev672/
Chestev671/
Chiteev671/
Zaistev671/
Shetiev671/
Shityov671/
Shaitav671/
Soytiev671/
Sithipe671/
Saiteaw671/
Seithep671/
Shithep671/
Sitthep671/
Sytv671/
Suiteff670/

Sitev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sitev in the Russian language
Ситевsitev-

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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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  • 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 Sitev
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