Epishev Surname

333,705th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,107 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Epishev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Epishev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1,0301:139,92516,309
Kazakhstan531:333,63227,314
Belarus191:500,05646,922
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Epishev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Epishev (Georgian: ეპიშევი, Russian: Епишев) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Epishev? popularity and diffusion

Epishev is the 333,705th most prevalent surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 6,583,149 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 78 percent of Epishev are found; 78 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 78 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently used in Russia, where it is held by 1,030 people, or 1 in 139,925. In Russia Epishev is primarily concentrated in: Kursk Oblast, where 21 percent live, Samara Oblast, where 13 percent live and Moscow Oblast, where 8 percent live. Barring Russia this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 5 percent live and Belarus, where 2 percent live.

Epishev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Epishev surname is primarily Orthodox (88%) in Russia and Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Epishev surname are 15.9% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 62.67% registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Episheva931,020/
Epischev9319/
Yepishev936/
Epishchev8879/
Epischeva8821/
Yepisheva8815/
Epischcev881/
Epyshev86240/
Apishev86137/
Epishov86117/
Episeev8632/
Epeshev866/
Episcev864/
Epichev863/
Ipishev863/
Epysheva80305/
Epesheva808/
Episceva807/
Jepiseva804/
Ipisheva803/
Epischew802/
Gipishev801/
Epyshaev801/
Jepisevs801/
Episov771/
Epyshchev7512/
Aytpishev755/
Apyshev71271/
Apushev7196/
Apishov7150/
Epyshov7141/
Epechev719/
Jepišev718/
Opushev718/
Apeshev716/
Ypyshev711/
Ipeshev711/
Epyseev711/
Jepiševa679/
Yepişeva671/
Opuschev671/

Epishev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Epishev in the Georgian language
ეპიშევიepishevi-
Epishev in the Russian language
Епишевepisev-

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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 Epishev
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