Aleksej Surname
Approximately 356 people bear this surname
Aleksej Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 309 | 1:466,418 | 43,668 |
| Belarus | 26 | 1:365,425 | 38,396 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Kazakhstan | 3 | 1:5,894,165 | 166,702 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1:3,572,474 | 32,645 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
The alternate forms: Aleksėj (1) are calculated separately.
Aleksej (12,543) may also be a first name.
Aleksej Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Aleksej Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Aleksej is borne by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may be found as: Aleksėj. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Aleksej? popularity and diffusion
Aleksej is the 791,719th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 20,470,635 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 79 percent of Aleksej reside; 76 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 76 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Aleksej is also the 52,578th most common first name throughout the world It is held by 12,543 people.
This last name is most widely held in Russia, where it is held by 309 people, or 1 in 466,418. In Russia Aleksej is most numerous in: Moscow, where 24 percent live, Saint Petersburg, where 12 percent live and Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 4 percent live. Apart from Russia this last name exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 7 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Aleksej
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