Smelena Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Smelena Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Smelena Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

The alternate forms: Smelēna (1) are calculated separately.

Smelena (3) may also be a first name.

Smelena Last Name Facts

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

The surname Smelena (Russian: Смелена) has its highest incidence in Latvia. It can also occur in the variant forms: Smelēna. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Smelena? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 11,742,229th most prevalent family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 50 percent of Smelena live; 50 percent live in North Asia and 50 percent live in Slavic North Asia. Smelena is also the 7,463,778th most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 3 people.

It is most common in Latvia, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 2,050,046. In Latvia it is most frequent in: Vidzeme, where 100 percent reside. Other than Latvia this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Russia, where 50 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Smelēna951/
Smolena8636/
Smelina8622/
Smalena8613/
Smelana860/
Smelgina8037/
Shmelina8026/
Smalenea8014/
Shmalena808/
Shmelyna803/
Smelhyna801/
Smeleń772/
Smelenets7511/
Shmeylina756/
Shmeilyna751/
Schmelenhaus740/
Smolina7116,116/
Smolyna71864/
Smolana71233/
Smilina7185/
Smalina7121/
Smalyna7110/
Smylyna717/
Smylina716/
Smalana714/
Schmaelina711/
Smilana711/
Chmelina67201/
Smilgina6788/
Smyslina6777/
Smaylina6719/
Shmalina6716/
Smoliana6713/
Smoylina6713/
Smyslyna6711/
Shmolina6710/
Smollina678/
Shmylina677/
Smylhyna673/
Smolenoy672/
Smilgene672/
Smahlyna672/
Shmilina671/
Smailina671/
Smallina671/
Smolhana671/

Smelena Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Smelena in the Russian language
Смеленаsmelena-

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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 Smelena
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