Svechev Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Svechev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Svechev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria81:872,36331,900
Russia51:28,824,611530,332

Svechev Last Name Facts

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

The surname Svechev (Russian: Свечев) is found most frequently in Bulgaria. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Svechev? popularity and diffusion

The surname Svechev is the 5,391,485th most widespread last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. Svechev is mostly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Svechev reside; 62 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 62 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most numerous in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 872,363. In Bulgaria Svechev is most prevalent in: Blagoevgrad Province, where 88 percent reside and Pernik Province, where 13 percent reside. Barring Bulgaria this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Russia, where 38 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Svechev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Svechev in the Russian language
Свечевsvecev-

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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
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  • 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 Svechev
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