Venev Surname

620,716th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 495 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Venev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Venev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria4211:16,5771,600
Russia301:4,804,102217,805
Serbia261:274,80614,599
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
North Macedonia21:1,050,73626,362
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288

Venev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Venev (Russian: Венев) occurs in Bulgaria more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Venev? popularity and diffusion

It is the 620,716th most frequently held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 14,722,315 people. Venev is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Venev reside; 92 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 91 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently held in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 421 people, or 1 in 16,577. In Bulgaria it is most common in: Sofia City Province, where 47 percent live, Pernik Province, where 13 percent live and Kyustendil Province, where 11 percent live. Excluding Bulgaria it exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 6 percent live and Serbia, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Veneva91478/
Veneev917/
Venaev913/
Vesnev912/
Veaneva831/
Vanev80552/
Fenev80405/
Benev80369/
Venav80240/
Venov80106/
Vinev8039/
Veniv8014/
Vonev8011/
Venef801/
Venew801/
Venep800/
Vaneev731,756/
Vaniev73802/
Feneva73564/
Beneva73427/
Vinaev73142/
Vanaev7369/
Vineva7350/
Veanov7347/
Betnev7345/
Voenov7325/
Venyov7323/
Vynaev7319/
Veynov7313/
Vineev7311/
Vyneev7310/
Vytnev7310/
Feniev739/
Vignev738/
Beniev734/
Visnev733/
Vaenov733/
Vitnev733/
Voneuv733/
Vanoev732/
Vuenav732/
Veinov732/
Fenaev732/
Vinoev732/
Voneev731/
Vainev731/
Beneev731/
Vesniv731/
Vaynev731/
Venebs731/
Bienev731/
Venipe731/
Fenevh731/
Venefs730/
Hvoynev6733/
Behenev6712/
Vanneev675/
Visnevs672/
Hvyneev671/
Venhaew671/
Beyneva671/
Vayneva671/
Vaynaev671/
Venepps670/

Venev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Venev in the Russian language
Веневvenev-

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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 Venev
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