Smelyanets Surname

862,604th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 315 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Smelyanets Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Smelyanets Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2561:562,98150,475
Kazakhstan481:368,38529,407
Kyrgyzstan41:1,493,16471,188
Transnistria31:158,23313,093
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Smelyanets Last Name Facts

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

The surname Smelyanets (Russian: Смелянец) occurs most in Russia. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Smelyanets? popularity and diffusion

Smelyanets is the 862,604th most frequently used family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 23,135,066 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 53 percent of Smelyanets live; 53 percent live in Eastern Europe and 53 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in Russia, where it is held by 256 people, or 1 in 562,981. In Russia it is most numerous in: Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 17 percent live, Moscow Oblast, where 15 percent live and Moscow, where 14 percent live. Not including Russia this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 15 percent live and Kyrgyzstan, where 1 percent live.

Smelyanets Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Smelyanets last name is principally Orthodox (80%) in Russia and Orthodox (83%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Smelyanets surname are 5.59% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 41.18% registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Smelyanets Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Smelyanets in the Russian language
Смелянецsmelanec-

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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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  • 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 Smelyanets
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