Alexandr Surname

737,137th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 392 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Alexandr Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alexandr Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia911:1,583,770106,512
Ukraine611:746,27476,759
Iran521:1,476,58759,047
United States431:8,429,278367,833
Czechia381:279,82836,495
Uzbekistan221:1,405,87025,726
Thailand111:6,421,668407,040
Kazakhstan101:1,768,25083,699
Moldova81:445,17130,722
England81:6,964,757184,742
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Turkey41:19,455,356155,681
Romania31:6,692,62378,504
France31:22,140,907385,998
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Honduras21:4,408,2217,709
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
China21:683,660,78330,601
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States641:784,66749,209

Alexandr (61,581) may also be a first name.

Alexandr Last Name Facts

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

The last name Alexandr is found most frequently in Russia. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Alexandr.

How Common Is The Last Name Alexandr? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 737,137th most widely held last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 18,590,678 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 54 percent of Alexandr live; 48 percent live in Eastern Europe and 36 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Alexandr is also the 15,537th most prevalent first name world-wide, held by 61,581 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Russia, where it is carried by 91 people, or 1 in 1,583,770. In Russia it is mostly found in: Moscow, where 25 percent reside, Saint Petersburg, where 13 percent reside and Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 4 percent reside. Besides Russia this surname is found in 35 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 16 percent reside and Iran, where 13 percent reside.

Alexandr Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Alexandr has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Alexandr Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Alexandr surname is chiefly Orthodox (82%) in Russia and Orthodox (71%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Alexandr surname are 6.17% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 52.94% being registered with the political party.

Alexandr earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.86% less than the national average, earning $41,054 USD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Alexandr
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