Svyatoslav Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Moldova

Svyatoslav Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Svyatoslav Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia261:5,543,194237,148
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Svyatoslav (102,842) may also be a first name.

Svyatoslav Last Name Facts

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

Svyatoslav (Russian: Святослав) has its highest incidence in Russia. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Svyatoslav click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Svyatoslav? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,543,123rd most prevalent last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 68 percent of Svyatoslav reside; 65 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 61 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 9,931st most commonly used first name on earth, borne by 102,842 people.

This last name is most widespread in Russia, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 5,543,194. In Russia Svyatoslav is primarily found in: Moscow, where 27 percent reside, Irkutsk Oblast, where 19 percent reside and Saint Petersburg, where 12 percent reside. Besides Russia this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 3 percent reside.

Svyatoslav Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Svyatoslav surname is chiefly Orthodox (79%) in Russia and Orthodox (71%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Svyatoslav surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 50% registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Svyatoslava956/
Svyatolav951/
Svatoslav951/
Sviatoslav9041/
Svyatoslov902/
Svyatoslavova8718/
Sviatoslavs861/
Sviatoslava861/
Svetoslav8421/
Svetosilov701/

Svyatoslav Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Svyatoslav in the Russian language
Святославsvatoslav-

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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 Svyatoslav
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