Degterev Surname

368,021st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 978 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Degterev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Degterev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia8921:161,57318,510
Belarus501:190,02124,552
Kazakhstan151:1,178,83365,606
Kyrgyzstan111:542,96940,072
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Degterev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Degterev (Russian: Дегтерев) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Degterev? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 368,021st most commonly used family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,451,478 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 74 percent of Degterev live; 74 percent live in Eastern Europe and 74 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 892 people, or 1 in 161,573. In Russia Degterev is most frequent in: Kirov Oblast, where 11 percent reside, Moscow Oblast, where 9 percent reside and Moscow, where 8 percent reside. Barring Russia Degterev exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 5 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent reside.

Degterev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Orthodox (87%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Degterev surname are 9.48% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 56.25% being registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Degterev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Degterev in the Russian language
Дегтеревdegterev-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Degterev
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