Smolev Surname

291,938th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,310 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Smolev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Smolev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1,1211:128,56715,199
United States641:5,663,421279,165
Ukraine631:722,58275,033
Kazakhstan161:1,105,15663,055
Moldova161:222,58620,292
Bulgaria131:536,83923,182
Belarus71:1,357,29483,128
Armenia21:1,465,09016,492
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Transnistria11:474,69917,893

Smolev Last Name Facts

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

The surname Smolev (Russian: Смолев) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Smolev? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 291,938th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 5,563,012 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Smolev reside; 69 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 67 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is carried by 1,121 people, or 1 in 128,567. In Russia it is most frequent in: Komi Republic, where 23 percent reside, Stavropol Krai, where 18 percent reside and Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 9 percent reside. Besides Russia this last name occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent reside and Ukraine, where 5 percent reside.

Smolev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Smolev last name is chiefly Orthodox (98%) in Russia.

In The United States Smolev are 12.83% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 59.6% being registered with the political party.

Smolev earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 98.28% more than the national average, earning $85,556 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Smoleva921,374/
Smoleev9281/
Smoliev922/
Smoloev921/
Smoylev921/
Smolyaev8694/
Smohylev868/
Smogliev867/
Smoyleva863/
Shmoleva861/
Smolov831,844/
Smalev8399/
Smelev8356/
Smolew832/
Smohyleva8012/
Shmelev779,131/
Smolova771,610/
Smoylov77181/
Smaleva77102/
Shmalev7768/
Smolyov7739/
Smoilov7724/
Smaleev778/
Smoileb772/
Smoleff772/
Smeleev772/
Smaliev772/
Shmoylov71909/
Smoylova71136/
Shmoilov71120/
Shmaleva7163/
Smagliev7154/
Shmaliev7120/
Smoilova7119/
Schmelev718/
Shmeleev716/
Smelyaev713/
Shmolova712/
Smohlova711/
Shmaelev711/
Smelov674,077/
Shmoylova67758/
Shmoilova67145/
Smalov6722/
Shchmalev675/
Shmalyaev672/
Çmelev671/
Shmelyaev671/
Smeliv671/

Smolev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Smolev in the Russian language
Смолевsmolev-

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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 Smolev
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