Dostoevskaya Surname

711,133rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 412 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Dostoevskaya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dostoevskaya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia3881:371,45136,407
Belarus201:475,05345,383
Kazakhstan31:5,894,165166,702
Transnistria11:474,69917,893

Dostoevskaya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dostoevskaya (Russian: Достоевская) occurs in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dostoevskaya? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dostoevskaya is the 711,133rd most widely held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 17,688,218 people. Dostoevskaya is mostly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Dostoevskaya live; 83 percent live in Eastern Europe and 83 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Dostoevskaya is most frequently used in Russia, where it is carried by 388 people, or 1 in 371,451. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Moscow, where 24 percent are found, Saint Petersburg, where 19 percent are found and Mari El Republic, where 5 percent are found. Barring Russia it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 5 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent are found.

Dostoevskaya Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Orthodox (86%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Dostoevskaya are 18.77% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 28% being registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Dostoevskaya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dostoevskaya in the Russian language
Достоевскаяdostoevskaa-

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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 Dostoevskaya
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