Tselev Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Tselev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tselev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine271:1,686,026128,013
Russia261:5,543,194237,148
Bulgaria101:697,89027,590

Tselev Last Name Facts

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

Tselev (Russian: Целев) is carried by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tselev? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,414,640th most frequently used last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 115,675,332 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 78 percent of Tselev are found; 62 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 62 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly occurring in Ukraine, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 1,686,026. In Ukraine Tselev is mostly found in: Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 37 percent are found, Zaporizhia Oblast, where 22 percent are found and Volyn Oblast, where 15 percent are found. Beside Ukraine Tselev exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 41 percent are found and Bulgaria, where 16 percent are found.

Tselev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Tselev surname are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 80% registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tseleva92123/
Tseloev9281/
Tseleev9225/
Tselaev9211/
Tseliev924/
Tselyaev8684/
Tselov83173/
Tsylev83150/
Tselep83114/
Tsolev8395/
Tsilev8376/
Tsalev8325/
Zselev831/
Tseheleva801/
Tsoloev77464/
Tsaloev77218/
Tsyleva77181/
Tsaliev77161/
Tselova77157/
Tsileva7765/
Tsalaev7730/
Tsehlov7728/
Tseslyv775/
Tselyov774/
Tsyhlev772/
Tsiliev772/
Gyselev771/
Tsesliv771/
Tsileev771/
Tsolaev771/
Tshilev771/
Zelev73193/
Celev7329/
Čelev7318/
Tsallaev71135/
Tsehlova7126/
Tsyhleev717/
Tsilyaev716/
Tshelefe711/
Zhelev677,673/
Tsolov671,758/
Tsalov67146/
Tzelep6786/
Zeleev6744/
Tsilov6738/
Chelev6719/
Tsylov6713/
Zelaev6710/
Tselyp679/
Čeleva679/
Tsalyv677/
Tzilev677/
Tzolev673/
Tselyb672/
Zeliev672/
Zeloev671/
Tselip671/
Celeev671/
Zselef671/
Tsilef671/
Tsiliv671/

Tselev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tselev in the Russian language
Целевcelev-

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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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  • 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 Tselev
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