Smilov Surname

1,658,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 120 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Smilov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Smilov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria941:74,2444,720
Russia151:9,608,204322,587
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Smilov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Smilov (Russian: Смилов) has its highest incidence in Bulgaria. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Smilov? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,658,108th most frequent family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 60,729,549 people. The last name Smilov occurs mostly in Europe, where 93 percent of Smilov live; 80 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 78 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequently used in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 94 people, or 1 in 74,244. In Bulgaria it is mostly concentrated in: Sofia City Province, where 20 percent reside, Stara Zagora Province, where 16 percent reside and Plovdiv Province, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account Bulgaria this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 13 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Smilov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Smilov in the Russian language
Смиловsmilov-

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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 Smilov
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