Svetlov Surname

51,317th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,988 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Svetlov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Svetlov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia8,5301:16,8962,364
Belarus5681:16,7272,727
Ukraine4061:112,12516,007
Kazakhstan1561:113,34912,165
Turkmenistan741:74,1771,431
Uzbekistan491:631,20713,568
United States481:7,551,228341,161
Israel351:244,50422,492
Estonia191:69,56912,771
Moldova161:222,58620,292
Transnistria131:36,5155,752
Azerbaijan91:1,072,12515,755
Tajikistan91:931,8555,350
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Bulgaria71:996,98634,534
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Finland51:1,099,34045,512
Kyrgyzstan41:1,493,16471,188
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Lithuania21:1,517,29435,813
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770

Svetlov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Svetlov (Russian: Светлов) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Svetlov? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 51,317th most commonly used last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 729,630 people. The surname Svetlov occurs mostly in Europe, where 79 percent of Svetlov live; 79 percent live in Eastern Europe and 78 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

Svetlov is most prevalent in Russia, where it is held by 8,530 people, or 1 in 16,896. In Russia Svetlov is most prevalent in: Moscow, where 17 percent live, Saint Petersburg, where 11 percent live and Moscow Oblast, where 8 percent live. Outside of Russia it exists in 35 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 6 percent live and Ukraine, where 4 percent live.

Svetlov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Orthodox (86%) in Russia, Orthodox (91%) in Belarus, Orthodox (86%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (86%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Svetlov are 0.24% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 46.53% being registered with the party.

The amount Svetlov earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 18.62% less than the national average, earning $35,115 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.77% more than the national average, earning $54,039 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Svetlov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Svetlov in the Russian language
Светловsvetlov-

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Footnotes

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