Smeliova Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Smeliova Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moldova | 39 | 1:91,317 | 11,266 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
The alternate forms: Šmeliova (1) are calculated separately.
Smeliova Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Smeliova Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Smeliova is found in Moldova more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Šmeliova. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Smeliova? popularity and diffusion
The last name Smeliova is the 3,100,440th most widespread last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Smeliova are found; 98 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 98 percent are found in Romanian Europe.
The last name is most prevalent in Moldova, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 91,317. In Moldova Smeliova is mostly concentrated in: Chișinău Municipality, where 54 percent reside, Cahul District, where 18 percent reside and Edineț District, where 15 percent reside. Other than Moldova it exists in one country. It is also found in Lithuania, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Smeliova
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