Svilenov Surname

610,848th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 506 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Svilenov Surname User-submission:

The name means 'made of silk'.

Svilenov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria4911:14,2141,445
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Svilenov Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The name means 'made of silk'.

- plamen.naydenov

Svilenov Last Name Facts

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

Svilenov is more commonly found in Bulgaria than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Svilenov.

How Common Is The Last Name Svilenov? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 610,848th most frequently held last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 14,402,265 people. The surname Svilenov occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Svilenov are found; 97 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 97 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

Svilenov is most frequently used in Bulgaria, where it is held by 491 people, or 1 in 14,214. In Bulgaria it is primarily concentrated in: Sofia City Province, where 50 percent reside, Sofia Province, where 26 percent reside and Pernik Province, where 8 percent reside. Beside Bulgaria it is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

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