Bolshoy Surname
Approximately 2,563 people bear this surname
Bolshoy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 2,315 | 1:62,256 | 8,079 |
| Belarus | 102 | 1:93,148 | 14,431 |
| Kazakhstan | 58 | 1:304,871 | 25,574 |
| Uzbekistan | 49 | 1:631,207 | 13,568 |
| Moldova | 9 | 1:395,708 | 28,721 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Turkmenistan | 4 | 1:1,372,278 | 6,164 |
| Azerbaijan | 4 | 1:2,412,280 | 25,948 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 3 | 1:1,990,885 | 79,765 |
| Transnistria | 3 | 1:158,233 | 13,093 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Bolshoy (537) may also be a first name.
Bolshoy Demographics
Bolshoy Political Affiliation
in Russia
Russia
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Bolshoy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bolshoy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bolshoy (Russian: Большой) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bolshoy? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 168,585th most widespread family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 2,843,366 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 74 percent of Bolshoy live; 74 percent live in Eastern Europe and 72 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 363,820th most prevalent first name internationally It is held by 537 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Russia, where it is held by 2,315 people, or 1 in 62,256. In Russia it is primarily concentrated in: Moscow, where 19 percent are found, Saint Petersburg, where 9 percent are found and Samara Oblast, where 4 percent are found. Aside from Russia this surname exists in 17 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 4 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent are found.
Bolshoy Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Bolshoy last name is predominantly Orthodox (82%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (84%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Bolshoy are 3.26% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 43.51% being registered to vote for the party.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bolshoy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bolshoy in the Russian language | ||
| Большой | bolsoj | - |
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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 Bolshoy
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