Smelyi Surname
Approximately 84 people bear this surname
Smelyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 78 | 1:583,624 | 64,418 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
Smelyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Smelyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Smelyi (Russian: Смелыи) is found in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Smelyi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,047,559th most commonly held family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 86,756,499 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Smelyi live; 98 percent live in Eastern Europe and 98 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
It is most frequently used in Ukraine, where it is carried by 78 people, or 1 in 583,624. In Ukraine Smelyi is most frequent in: Kharkiv Oblast, where 33 percent are found, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 17 percent are found and Kiev, where 9 percent are found. Not including Ukraine Smelyi is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 6 percent are found and Finland, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Smelyi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Smelyi in the Russian language | ||
| Смелыи | smelyi | - |
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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 Smelyi
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