Alekseeva Surname

3,514th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 159,538 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Alekseeva 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)'.

Alekseeva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia137,1511:1,05163
Ukraine14,0261:3,246281
Kazakhstan3,9101:4,522641
Belarus2,6991:3,520387
Kyrgyzstan5971:10,0041,855
Uzbekistan3211:96,3526,562
Transnistria1871:2,538376
Turkmenistan1481:37,089692
Moldova571:62,4808,624
Azerbaijan521:185,5605,035
Bulgaria441:158,6119,023
Estonia421:31,4725,782
United States341:10,660,557428,392
Thailand291:2,435,805267,220
Tajikistan221:381,2132,820
Armenia211:139,5324,411
England171:3,277,533109,658
Netherlands161:1,055,44866,951
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
Finland121:458,05828,977
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Israel101:855,76354,181
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Austria81:1,064,42975,134
Georgia81:468,19317,304
Turkey81:9,727,678134,647
Montenegro71:91,3664,331
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
Mexico51:24,825,24158,251
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
United Arab Emirates51:1,832,45558,414
France51:13,284,544357,392
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
China31:455,773,85521,925
Greece31:3,693,263126,191
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401

Alekseeva 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)'.

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Alekseeva Last Name Facts

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

The surname Alekseeva (Russian: Алексеева) occurs in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alekseeva? popularity and diffusion

Alekseeva is the 3,514th most numerous surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 45,679 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 73 percent of Alekseeva reside; 73 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 73 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

Alekseeva is most frequently held in Russia, where it is carried by 137,151 people, or 1 in 1,051. In Russia it is primarily found in: Moscow, where 8 percent live, Saint Petersburg, where 6 percent live and Moscow Oblast, where 5 percent live. Not including Russia it exists in 61 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 9 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent live.

Alekseeva Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Orthodox (90%) in Russia, Orthodox (91%) in Belarus, Orthodox (87%) in Kazakhstan, Orthodox (89%) in Ukraine and Orthodox (100%) in Uzbekistan.

In The United States those holding the Alekseeva surname are 17.69% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 64.46% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Alekseeva earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 38.76% less than the national average, earning 211,951 kr per year and in United States they earn 62.4% less than the national average, earning $16,225 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aleksejeva953,168/
Alekseyeva95257/
Aleekseeva9529/
Aleksseeva9513/
Alekseevaa9510/
Allekseeva959/
Alekseevas953/
Alekseieva952/
Alekkseeva951/
Alekseva94149/
Aleksieieva9010/
Alekseyevas901/
Alekseejeva901/
Aleksiejeva901/
Aleksieva897,823/
Olekseeva89322/
Aleksyeva89147/
Aleksaeva8990/
Alekseevy8970/
Alexseeva8952/
Aleqseeva8947/
Alecseeva8944/
Alykseeva8932/
Alekseewa8931/
Alikseeva8929/
Aleksseva8924/
Alekceeva8922/
Alekseevi8918/
Alekseiva8916/
Alekseyva896/
Aleekseva893/
Alekseevo892/
Elekseeva891/
Aleksheva891/
Aleksueva891/
Alakseeva891/
Alekcseva891/
Aleksjeva891/
Aleksceva891/
Aleksiejevas862/
Alieksieieva862/
Alekseyeveas861/
Alesksejevas861/
Alekshaeva844/
Alikseyeva842/
Alekseyova842/
Alekseevoy841/
Aleekseevi841/
Alexseyeva841/
Aleksijeva841/
Alesksieva841/
Alekseeved841/
Aleksejava841/
Aleksejewa841/
Aļeksejeva841/
Alexeeva8261,274/
Alikseva823/
Olekseva822/
Alykseva822/
Aleksejevaitė821/
Alekxeva821/
Alekseevets80452/
Alekseevych80132/
Aleksejavas8015/
Alekseevish8011/
Alekseevyts801/
Alexeyeva7851/
Oleksyeva7842/
Alexejeva787/
Oleksieva781/
Alikseyva781/
Alekseyve781/
Alekseyvi781/
Alekssevi781/
Alexsieva781/
Alexeieva781/
Elykseeva781/
Aleekseevich769/
Allekseevich767/
Alekseevisch761/
Alexeva7514/
Aleksevets742/
Alikseyova741/
Aļeksējeva741/
Aleksevecz741/
Alexieva71160/
Oleksyva7121/
Alixeeva7120/
Alexeewa7117/
Alexaeva7111/
Olexeeva718/
Oleksiva716/
Alexeevi713/
Alexyeva713/
Alexeeve712/
Aliksiva711/
Aleksievich70526/
Alekseivich7030/
Olekseevych7015/
Olekseevich708/
Aleksievets706/
Alekssevich705/
Olekseevets701/
Aleeksevich701/
Alikshiyeva701/
Aleksevetch701/
Alexayeva671/

Alekseeva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Alekseeva in the Russian language
Алексееваalekseeva-

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