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Where Does The Last Name Svetlaya Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Svetlaya (Arabic: سفتلايا, Russian: Светлая) is found most in Russia. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Svetlaya.

How Common Is The Last Name Svetlaya? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 116,747^th most widespread family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,846,351 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 78 percent of Svetlaya are found; 78 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 77 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 740,891^st most prevalent first name world-wide It is 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 most frequent in: Moscow, where 19 percent live, Saint Petersburg, where 11 percent live and Republic of Tatarstan, where 4 percent live. Outside of Russia this surname occurs in 17 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 7 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent live.

Svetlaya Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Orthodox (86%) in Russia, Orthodox (95%) in Belarus and Orthodox (81%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Svetlaya last name are 2.46% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 49.23% registered with the party.