Smelovs Surname

1,649,806th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 121 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Smelovs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Smelovs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia1191:17,2272,549
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

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

Smelovs Last Name Facts

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

Smelovs (Russian: Смеловс) is found most frequently in Latvia. It may also be found as a variant: Šmelovs. For other possible spellings of Smelovs click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Smelovs? popularity and diffusion

The surname Smelovs is the 1,649,806th most frequently occurring family name internationally, held by around 1 in 60,227,652 people. Smelovs is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Smelovs live; 99 percent live in Northern Europe and 98 percent live in Baltic Europe.

The surname Smelovs is most commonly used in Latvia, where it is carried by 119 people, or 1 in 17,227. In Latvia Smelovs is mostly found in: Riga Planning Region, where 76 percent are found, Latgale, where 12 percent are found and Semigallia, where 7 percent are found. Barring Latvia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 1 percent are found and Norway, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šmelovs951/
Smelov924,077/
Smelova865,650/
Shmelov8653/
Smeliov8622/
Smeilov863/
Smetlov862/
Smielov861/
Smeylov861/
Smolovs861/
Smelyov861/
Smalovs861/
Smelevs861/
Shmelyov8010,445/
Smeliova8040/
Smislovs8030/
Shmelova8025/
Smeylova809/
Shmeliov807/
Smeelova801/
Schmelov801/
Smuilovs801/
Smilov77120/
Smylov7718/
Smelow778/
Smelof771/
Smehylova7512/
Shmeilova7510/
Shmeliova759/
Schmelyov752/
Smailov717,440/
Smyslov712,673/
Smaylov712,095/
Smoylov71181/
Smilova71117/
Smeloff7158/
Šmeliov7141/
Shmilov7129/
Smylova7124/
Smoilov7124/
Zmeelov7123/
Smislov7114/
Chmelov7111/
Smajlov716/
Shmylov711/
Smilyov711/
Smylyov711/
Smiliov711/
Çmelyov711/
Smielow710/
Smailova678,954/
Smaylova671,354/
Shmoylov67909/
Chmelyov67525/
Shmaylov67166/
Smoylova67136/
Shmoilov67120/
Shmailov6745/
Shmilyov6722/
Smoilova6719/
Schmelow6711/
Shmuilov6711/
Shmilova677/
Shmuylov677/
Shmelyof677/
Shmyhlov675/
Shmylyov673/
Smajlovc672/
Smahylov671/
Zmeelova671/
Šmeliova671/
Szmielow671/

Smelovs Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Smelovs in the Russian language
Смеловсsmelovs-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Smelovs
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