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Where Does The Last Name Smelev Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Smelev (Russian: Смелев) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Smelev? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 2,580,327^th most frequently held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. Smelev occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of Smelev reside; 80 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 80 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

It is most widely held in Russia, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 3,002,564. In Russia Smelev is primarily found in: Moscow, where 46 percent reside, Saint Petersburg, where 17 percent reside and Samara Oblast, where 8 percent reside. Outside of Russia it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 11 percent reside and Belarus, where 2 percent reside.

Smelev Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Smelev last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Smelev surname are 24.66% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 71.43% being registered to vote for the political party.