Alexandrov Surname
Approximately 26,994 people bear this surname
Alexandrov 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)'.
Alexandrov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 21,437 | 1:6,723 | 853 |
| Belarus | 1,770 | 1:5,368 | 710 |
| Kazakhstan | 1,167 | 1:15,152 | 2,232 |
| Moldova | 712 | 1:5,002 | 758 |
| United States | 362 | 1:1,001,268 | 73,991 |
| Israel | 360 | 1:23,771 | 3,510 |
| Romania | 157 | 1:127,885 | 13,987 |
| Uzbekistan | 152 | 1:203,481 | 7,475 |
| Canada | 112 | 1:328,978 | 30,038 |
| Transnistria | 77 | 1:6,165 | 1,186 |
| Germany | 69 | 1:1,166,746 | 76,492 |
| Spain | 62 | 1:754,065 | 31,946 |
| Ukraine | 58 | 1:784,874 | 79,393 |
| England | 57 | 1:977,510 | 48,999 |
| Bulgaria | 56 | 1:124,623 | 7,284 |
| Czechia | 32 | 1:332,296 | 40,874 |
| Tajikistan | 32 | 1:262,084 | 2,213 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 28 | 1:213,309 | 20,787 |
| France | 28 | 1:2,372,240 | 182,981 |
| Estonia | 19 | 1:69,569 | 12,771 |
| South Africa | 16 | 1:3,386,106 | 119,139 |
| Greece | 16 | 1:692,487 | 77,522 |
| Finland | 16 | 1:343,544 | 24,270 |
| Austria | 13 | 1:655,033 | 58,041 |
| Sweden | 12 | 1:820,563 | 61,223 |
| Azerbaijan | 12 | 1:804,094 | 13,104 |
| Georgia | 11 | 1:340,504 | 14,961 |
| Switzerland | 11 | 1:746,629 | 49,719 |
| Norway | 10 | 1:514,229 | 41,629 |
| Hungary | 10 | 1:981,628 | 46,877 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Italy | 7 | 1:8,736,670 | 118,213 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Turkmenistan | 4 | 1:1,372,278 | 6,164 |
| Armenia | 4 | 1:732,545 | 11,666 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Latvia | 3 | 1:683,349 | 34,074 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
The alternate forms: Aléxandrov (1) are calculated separately.
Alexandrov (15) may also be a first name.
Alexandrov 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-173293Alexandrov is a Slavic surname derived from the name Alexander and common in Bulgaria and Russia.
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Alexandrov Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
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Alexandrov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alexandrov Come From? nationality or country of origin
Alexandrov is more frequently found in Russia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Aléxandrov. Click here to see other possible spellings of Alexandrov.
How Common Is The Last Name Alexandrov? popularity and diffusion
Alexandrov is the 20,266th most frequently occurring last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 269,969 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Alexandrov live; 74 percent live in Eastern Europe and 70 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Alexandrov is also the 2,900,335th most commonly used first name globally It is held by 15 people.
The surname Alexandrov is most commonly held in Russia, where it is carried by 21,437 people, or 1 in 6,723. In Russia Alexandrov is most frequent in: Chuvash Republic, where 9 percent are found, Moscow, where 7 percent are found and Mari El Republic, where 7 percent are found. Other than Russia Alexandrov is found in 66 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 7 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 4 percent are found.
Alexandrov Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Orthodox (70%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (82%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Alexandrov are 2.96% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 43.81% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Alexandrov earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 18.6% less than the national average, earning 281,697 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 43.46% more than the national average, earning R 340,920 per year; in United States they earn 13.54% more than the national average, earning $48,990 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.36% more than the national average, earning $53,836 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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