Solntsev Surname

60,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,340 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Solntsev Surname User-submission:

The Solntsev surname means 'sun', 'man of sun', 'sunny'.

Solntsev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia7,4211:19,4212,729
Ukraine3511:129,69418,292
Belarus3271:29,0555,020
Kazakhstan1011:175,07416,884
Uzbekistan441:702,93514,831
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Estonia151:88,12015,474
Transnistria91:52,7447,681
Azerbaijan71:1,378,44618,562
Kyrgyzstan61:995,44257,680
Georgia51:749,10921,598
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Moldova31:1,187,12348,973
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Armenia21:1,465,09016,492
Abkhazia11:242,8655,354
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Solntsev Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Solntsev surname means 'sun', 'man of sun', 'sunny'.

- aleksandrsolntsev412

Solntsev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Solntsev (Georgian: სოლნცევი, Russian: Солнцев) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Solntsev click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Solntsev? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 60,413th most commonly used surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 873,806 people. Solntsev occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Solntsev live; 83 percent live in Eastern Europe and 83 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

It is most frequently used in Russia, where it is carried by 7,421 people, or 1 in 19,421. In Russia it is most numerous in: Moscow, where 17 percent reside, Moscow Oblast, where 10 percent reside and Voronezh Oblast, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Russia this last name exists in 24 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 4 percent reside and Belarus, where 4 percent reside.

Solntsev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Solntsev surname is principally Orthodox (88%) in Russia, Orthodox (91%) in Belarus, Orthodox (100%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (79%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Solntsev last name are 2.31% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 49.08% being registered with the political party.

The amount Solntsev earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 29.06% more than the national average, earning $55,688 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.27% less than the national average, earning $42,098 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Solntsev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Solntsev in the Georgian language
სოლნცევიsolntsevi60
სოლნცევsolntsev40
Solntsev in the Russian language
Солнцевsolncev-

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