Aleksander Surname

161,408th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,698 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Israel

Aleksander Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Aleksander Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland1,0881:34,9355,397
Israel5371:15,9362,387
Indonesia4661:283,79725,480
Russia1141:1,264,23791,134
United States1071:3,387,467192,132
Ukraine861:529,33459,870
Germany671:1,201,57478,034
Serbia321:223,28012,990
Argentina281:1,526,55084,030
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Greece181:615,54471,673
England141:3,979,861125,553
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Brazil121:17,839,528311,080
Croatia111:384,41933,360
Kazakhstan111:1,607,50079,317
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Belarus101:950,10668,851
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
France71:9,488,960336,266
Norway71:734,61250,907
Albania21:1,457,02824,967
Slovenia21:1,243,83827,519
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Lithuania21:1,517,29435,813
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990

Aleksander (177,670) may also be a first name.

Aleksander Last Name Facts

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

Aleksander (Russian: Александер) is carried by more people in Poland than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Aleksander? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 161,408th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 2,701,092 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 54 percent of Aleksander live; 47 percent live in Eastern Europe and 40 percent live in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 5,918th most frequently occurring forename world-wide. It is borne by 177,670 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Poland, where it is held by 1,088 people, or 1 in 34,935. Without taking into account Poland this surname exists in 45 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 20 percent are found and Indonesia, where 17 percent are found.

Aleksander Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Aleksander last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (60%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Aleksander are 11.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 65% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Aleksander earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 9.56% less than the national average, earning $39,025 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.51% less than the national average, earning $49,431 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aleksandere9513/
Alaeksander951/
Ahleksander951/
Aleckssander914/
Alexsander90716/
Alekzander9021/
Alekcander9018/
Alecsander9012/
Aleksandre9011/
Alekxander909/
Oleksander906/
Aleksandyr905/
Aliksander904/
Alekjander902/
Alesxander902/
Alyksander902/
Aleksonder901/
Alaksander901/
Aleksanderova871/
Alekzanderh864/
Alakshander861/
Aleqssander861/
Alecxsander861/
Alexsanderr861/
Alicksander860/
Aleckzander860/
Alexander84447,849/
Aleckssandre821/
Allexssander821/
Ellecksander820/
Alexzander80313/
Allexander8060/
Aleaxander8016/
Alexandeer8014/
Alexandere8013/
Alecsandre8012/
Alexxander8011/
Aalexander8010/
Alexanderr808/
Alexannder808/
Alexaander807/
Alexandert807/
Halexander807/
Alexandder806/
Alexsandre805/
Alaexander805/
Alixsander805/
Alegjander804/
Alexasnder804/
Alexeander804/
Aleexander803/
Alexandher803/
Aliexander803/
Ealexander803/
Alexandier802/
Alexjander802/
Alezxander802/
Alexanderh802/
Elekzander801/
Alegxander801/
Alexandear801/
Alexandesr801/
Aelexander801/
Alecxander801/
Alexanderp801/
Alegzander801/
Aleixander801/
Alikzander801/
Alicsander800/
D'Alexander7655/
Haalexander762/
Alexanderrd761/
Allexzander761/
Alexchander761/
Alexandre74257,278/
Alaxander74122/
Alixander74116/
Elexander74104/
Alexamder7416/
Alexandir743/
Olexander742/
Alexánder742/
Alyxander741/
Alexandêr741/
Alexonder741/
Alexanderová7351/
Alexanderova734/
Ellicksander730/
Aleixandre701,686/
Allexandre70273/
Alagzander705/
Elexzander704/
Alexandrre703/
Aleaxandre703/
Alexzandre702/
Aligzander702/
Alexondere701/
Ealexandre701/
Aleyxandre701/
Alexaandre701/
Alaxaander701/
Helexander701/
Aloxsonder700/
Aelaxander700/
Allixander700/
Allaxander700/
Aalaxander700/
Ellexander700/
D'Alexandre675/

Aleksander Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Aleksander in the Russian language
Александерaleksander-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Aleksander
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