Alekseev Surname
Approximately 137,549 people bear this surname
Alekseev Surname User-submission:
This is a Russian surname, denoting a descendant of Aleksey, Alexey, Aleksander, or Alexander, all derived from the Greek name Aléxandros, meaning 'defender (of men)'.
Alekseev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 120,187 | 1:1,199 | 73 |
| Ukraine | 10,880 | 1:4,184 | 402 |
| Kazakhstan | 2,772 | 1:6,379 | 965 |
| Belarus | 2,167 | 1:4,384 | 528 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 356 | 1:16,777 | 3,009 |
| Uzbekistan | 310 | 1:99,771 | 6,587 |
| Transnistria | 226 | 1:2,100 | 274 |
| Turkmenistan | 74 | 1:74,177 | 1,431 |
| United States | 66 | 1:5,491,802 | 273,080 |
| Thailand | 62 | 1:1,139,328 | 167,850 |
| Moldova | 59 | 1:60,362 | 8,392 |
| Tajikistan | 57 | 1:147,135 | 1,618 |
| Estonia | 54 | 1:24,478 | 4,454 |
| Azerbaijan | 45 | 1:214,425 | 5,546 |
| Germany | 36 | 1:2,236,263 | 117,794 |
| Bulgaria | 22 | 1:317,223 | 15,860 |
| Canada | 21 | 1:1,754,552 | 114,935 |
| Armenia | 15 | 1:195,345 | 5,399 |
| Georgia | 13 | 1:288,119 | 13,907 |
| New Zealand | 13 | 1:348,333 | 27,379 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Israel | 8 | 1:1,069,704 | 62,476 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Finland | 6 | 1:916,117 | 41,832 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Lithuania | 4 | 1:758,647 | 25,175 |
| Latvia | 4 | 1:512,512 | 30,386 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Peru | 4 | 1:7,946,031 | 41,846 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Turkey | 4 | 1:19,455,356 | 155,681 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Abkhazia | 1 | 1:242,865 | 5,354 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
Alekseev (17) may also be a first name.
Alekseev Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This is a Russian surname, denoting a descendant of Aleksey, Alexey, Aleksander, or Alexander, all derived from the Greek name Aléxandros, meaning 'defender (of men)'.
- deleted-173293Alexeyev (Russian: Алексе́ев) is a common Russian surname that is derived from the male given name Alexey (Алексей) and means 'Alexey's'.
- JunieThis surname means "son of Aleksey".
- el_loco_piradoAlekseev Demographics
Average Alekseev Salary in
United States
$31,625 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Alekseev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alekseev Come From? nationality or country of origin
Alekseev (Russian: Алексеев) occurs most in Russia. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alekseev? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,086th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 52,981 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Alekseev live; 74 percent live in Eastern Europe and 74 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Alekseev is also the 2,694,839th most prevalent forename worldwide, borne by 17 people.
The last name is most widespread in Russia, where it is carried by 120,187 people, or 1 in 1,199. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Moscow, where 8 percent live, Saint Petersburg, where 6 percent live and Chuvash Republic, where 5 percent live. Aside from Russia it exists in 62 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 8 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent live.
Alekseev Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Orthodox (87%) in Russia, Orthodox (90%) in Belarus, Orthodox (91%) in Kazakhstan, Orthodox (100%) in Kyrgyzstan, Orthodox (87%) in Ukraine and Orthodox (100%) in Uzbekistan.
In The United States those bearing the Alekseev last name are 7.29% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 54.06% being registered with the party.
The amount Alekseev earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 40.88% less than the national average, earning 204,610 kr per year; in United States they earn 26.71% less than the national average, earning $31,625 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.63% more than the national average, earning $50,992 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Alekseev Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alekseev in the Russian language | ||
| Алексеев | alekseev | - |
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