Alekseyevich Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Alekseyevich 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)'.

Alekseyevich Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Alekseyevich 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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Alekseyevich Last Name Facts

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

The surname Alekseyevich (Russian: Алексейевич) is found most frequently in Russia. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Alekseyevich? popularity and diffusion

Alekseyevich is the 5,812,366th most frequent last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname Alekseyevich occurs predominantly in Europe, where 73 percent of Alekseyevich reside; 73 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 73 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Alekseyevich is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 16,013,673. In Russia it is mostly found in: Moscow, where 33 percent live, Kaliningrad Oblast, where 11 percent live and Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 11 percent live. Apart from Russia this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 9 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Alekseyevich Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Alekseyevich in the Russian language
Алексейевичaleksejevic-

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