Svetlaya Surname
Approximately 3,947 people bear this surname
Svetlaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 3,575 | 1:40,314 | 5,427 |
| Belarus | 262 | 1:36,264 | 6,289 |
| Kazakhstan | 58 | 1:304,871 | 25,574 |
| Moldova | 13 | 1:273,951 | 23,172 |
| Transnistria | 12 | 1:39,558 | 6,116 |
| Uzbekistan | 9 | 1:3,436,571 | 32,268 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 4 | 1:1,493,164 | 71,188 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
Svetlaya (154) may also be a first name.
Svetlaya Demographics
Svetlaya Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Svetlaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Svetlaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Svetlaya (Arabic: سفتلايا, Russian: Светлая) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Svetlaya.
How Common Is The Last Name Svetlaya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 116,747th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,846,351 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 78 percent of Svetlaya reside; 78 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 77 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 740,891st most prevalent first name globally, held by 154 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Russia, where it is held by 3,575 people, or 1 in 40,314. In Russia it is mostly found in: Moscow, where 19 percent are found, Saint Petersburg, where 11 percent are found and Republic of Tatarstan, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account Russia this last name occurs in 17 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 7 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent are found.
Svetlaya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Svetlaya surname is principally Orthodox (86%) in Russia, Orthodox (95%) in Belarus and Orthodox (81%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Svetlaya are 2.46% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 49.23% being registered to vote for the political party.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Svetlay | 93 | 36 | / |
| Svetlaia | 88 | 310 | / |
| Svitlaya | 88 | 5 | / |
| Svetly | 86 | 38 | / |
| Svetla | 86 | 34 | / |
| Svetlyy | 80 | 1,297 | / |
| Svetlyi | 80 | 66 | / |
| Svetliy | 80 | 19 | / |
| Svetlau | 80 | 3 | / |
| Svetloa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Svetlai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jvelaya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Svetlyp | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dzvelaya | 75 | 17 | / |
| Svitlaja | 75 | 1 | / |
| Svetli | 71 | 6 | / |
| Swetly | 71 | 5 | / |
| Svytla | 71 | 4 | / |
| Svetlá | 71 | 3 | / |
| Svitla | 71 | 2 | / |
| Svetlý | 71 | 1 | / |
| Swetla | 71 | 0 | / |
| Sveley | 71 | 0 | / |
| Svytlyi | 67 | 173 | / |
| Svietli | 67 | 27 | / |
| Svetloe | 67 | 25 | / |
| Swietly | 67 | 24 | / |
| Swetley | 67 | 7 | / |
| Svitlyy | 67 | 6 | / |
| Cvelaja | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sweelay | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sweatly | 67 | 3 | / |
| Svetlii | 67 | 3 | / |
| Svetler | 67 | 2 | / |
| Svetlio | 67 | 2 | / |
| Svetliz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Svetlih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Suilaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Svitliy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sweliya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Swehlay | 67 | 0 | / |
Svetlaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Svetlaya in the Russian language | ||
| Светлая | svetlaa | - |
| Svetlaya in the Arabic language | ||
| سفتلايا | sftlaya | - |
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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 Svetlaya
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