Solovev Surname
Approximately 61,077 people bear this surname
Solovev Surname User-submission:
The history of the origin of the surname Soloviev.
In the first hundred of the most common Russian surnames, ten originate from the names of birds, or rather, from nicknames associated with singing and chirping birds. So, the modern Solovyovs in their ancestors definitely had a man with an amazing voice, singing like a nightingale.
Read More About This SurnameSolovev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 43,127 | 1:3,342 | 364 |
| Ukraine | 12,132 | 1:3,752 | 338 |
| Kazakhstan | 3,967 | 1:4,457 | 635 |
| Belarus | 1,174 | 1:8,093 | 1,164 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 312 | 1:19,143 | 3,359 |
| Uzbekistan | 136 | 1:227,420 | 7,703 |
| Turkmenistan | 65 | 1:84,448 | 1,659 |
| Transnistria | 31 | 1:15,313 | 2,906 |
| Moldova | 29 | 1:122,806 | 13,852 |
| Tajikistan | 19 | 1:441,405 | 3,172 |
| Germany | 15 | 1:5,367,031 | 196,901 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| Azerbaijan | 11 | 1:877,193 | 13,780 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Armenia | 6 | 1:488,363 | 9,305 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Georgia | 3 | 1:1,248,515 | 28,066 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
The alternate forms: Solověv (1) are calculated separately.
Solovev Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The history of the origin of the surname Soloviev.
In the first hundred of the most common Russian surnames, ten originate from the names of birds, or rather, from nicknames associated with singing and chirping birds. So, the modern Solovyovs in their ancestors definitely had a man with an amazing voice, singing like a nightingale. This nickname, by the way, without any changes became the name of the Nightingale. In the same 'bird's nest': Soloveichik, Soloveichikov, Solovushkin, Solovyikhin, Solovyanenko. It is curious that the famous contemporary composer Aedonitsky is Solovyov's 'namesake', since his last name is from those seminary ones that were created artificially for harmony and some mystery by direct translation of simple Russian surnames into Greek.
In the first hundred of the most common Russian surnames, ten originate from the names of birds, or rather, from nicknames associated with singing and chirping birds. So, the modern Solovyovs in their ancestors definitely had a man with an amazing voice, singing like a nightingale. This nickname, by the way, without any changes became the name of the Nightingale. In the same 'bird's nest': Soloveichik, Soloveichikov, Solovushkin, Solovyikhin, Solovyanenko. It is curious that the famous contemporary composer Aedonitsky is Solovyov's 'namesake', since his last name is from those seminary ones that were created artificially for harmony and some mystery by direct translation of simple Russian surnames into Greek.
- andrewfedulovThe history of the origin of the surname Soloviev. In the first hundred of the most common Russian surnames, ten originate from the names of birds, or rather, from nicknames associated with singing and chirping birds. So, the modern Solovyovs in their ancestors definitely had a man with an amazing voice, singing like a nightingale. This nickname, by the way, without any changes became the name of the Nightingale. In the same 'bird's nest': Soloveichik, Soloveichikov, Solovushkin, Solovyikhin, Solovyanenko. It is curious that the famous contemporary composer Aedonitsky is Solovyov's 'namesake', since his last name is from those seminary ones that were created artificially for harmony and some mystery by direct translation of simple Russian surnames into Greek.In the first hundred of the most common Russian surnames, ten originate from the names of birds, or rather, from nicknames associated with singing and chirping birds. So, the modern Solovyovs in their ancestors definitely had a man with an amazing voice, singing like a nightingale. This nickname, by the way, without any changes became the name of the Nightingale. In the same 'bird's nest': Soloveichik, Soloveichikov, Solovushkin, Solovyikhin, Solovyanenko. It is curious that the famous contemporary composer Aedonitsky is Solovyov's 'namesake', since his last name is from those seminary ones that were created artificially for harmony and some mystery by direct translation of simple Russian surnames into Greek.
- andrewfedulovSolovev Demographics
Solovev Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
in Russia
Solovev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Solovev Come From? nationality or country of origin
Solovev (Russian: Соловьев) has its highest incidence in Russia. It may be rendered as: Solověv. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Solovev? popularity and diffusion
The surname Solovev is the 9,284th most commonly used surname internationally, held by around 1 in 119,317 people. The last name Solovev is predominantly found in Europe, where 78 percent of Solovev are found; 78 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 77 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
The last name Solovev is most numerous in Russia, where it is borne by 43,127 people, or 1 in 3,342. In Russia it is primarily concentrated in: Moscow, where 9 percent reside, Moscow Oblast, where 7 percent reside and Saint Petersburg, where 5 percent reside. Besides Russia it exists in 31 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 20 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 6 percent reside.
Solovev Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Solovev surname is predominantly Orthodox (89%) in Russia, Orthodox (89%) in Belarus, Orthodox (88%) in Kazakhstan, Orthodox (86%) in Ukraine and Orthodox (100%) in Uzbekistan.
In The United States those bearing the Solovev surname are 8.08% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 54.85% being registered with the political party.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solověv | 95 | 1 | / |
| Soloveva | 93 | 72,857 | / |
| Soloviev | 93 | 982 | / |
| Solov'ev | 93 | 67 | / |
| Soloveyv | 93 | 8 | / |
| Soloveev | 93 | 7 | / |
| Sollovev | 93 | 4 | / |
| Ssolovev | 93 | 1 | / |
| Solovoev | 93 | 1 | / |
| Solovaev | 93 | 1 | / |
| Soolovev | 93 | 1 | / |
| Solov'eva | 88 | 58 | / |
| Sooloveva | 88 | 2 | / |
| Solloveva | 88 | 2 | / |
| Ssoloveva | 88 | 1 | / |
| Solovov | 86 | 1,856 | / |
| Salovev | 86 | 44 | / |
| Solavev | 86 | 17 | / |
| Solovyv | 86 | 4 | / |
| Soloviv | 86 | 3 | / |
| Solevev | 86 | 3 | / |
| Solovjv | 86 | 2 | / |
| Solovew | 86 | 1 | / |
| Solovav | 86 | 1 | / |
| Solovyov | 80 | 63,605 | / |
| Soloviov | 80 | 522 | / |
| Soloview | 80 | 19 | / |
| Saloveva | 80 | 14 | / |
| Solaveva | 80 | 11 | / |
| Solowiev | 80 | 8 | / |
| Solobeev | 80 | 4 | / |
| Saloviev | 80 | 2 | / |
| Solovief | 80 | 1 | / |
| Solovieff | 75 | 166 | / |
| Solov'yov | 75 | 6 | / |
| Shaloveva | 75 | 1 | / |
| Salavev | 71 | 34 | / |
| Salovov | 71 | 12 | / |
| Solověvová | 71 | 2 | / |
| Solevav | 71 | 1 | / |
| Salevev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Solowew | 71 | 1 | / |
| Salovyov | 67 | 50 | / |
| Solavyov | 67 | 31 | / |
| Salaveva | 67 | 13 | / |
| Soloviof | 67 | 7 | / |
| Solowiew | 67 | 6 | / |
| Salaviev | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zholobev | 67 | 4 | / |
| Solaviov | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shelovov | 67 | 2 | / |
| Soloviow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zholovov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Salaveev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Solovyof | 67 | 1 | / |
Solovev Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Solovev in the Russian language | ||
| Соловьев | solovev | - |
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