Germanov Surname

133,988th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,362 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Germanov Surname User-submission:

Germanov is a Slavic patronymic surname, meaning 'son of German'. The name German, in this case, is a Slavic form of the Germanic given name Herman ('army-man').

Germanov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2,4741:58,2557,586
Bulgaria6281:11,1131,225
Belarus1191:79,84112,748
Kyrgyzstan371:161,42317,001
United States261:13,940,728505,428
Kazakhstan221:803,75051,043
Turkmenistan91:609,9014,112
Finland71:785,24338,644
Moldova61:593,56136,655
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
England31:18,572,686338,250
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Azerbaijan21:4,824,56142,415
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Transnistria21:237,35016,204
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Germanov Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Germanov is a Slavic patronymic surname, meaning 'son of German'. The name German, in this case, is a Slavic form of the Germanic given name Herman ('army-man').

- haffman97

Germanov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Germanov (Russian: Германов) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Germanov? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 133,988th most commonly used last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 2,167,622 people. The surname Germanov occurs predominantly in Europe, where 77 percent of Germanov live; 58 percent live in Eastern Europe and 57 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

It is most frequent in Russia, where it is borne by 2,474 people, or 1 in 58,255. In Russia Germanov is most common in: Zabaykalsky Krai, where 9 percent live, Moscow, where 7 percent live and Saint Petersburg, where 7 percent live. Besides Russia it is found in 28 countries. It is also common in Bulgaria, where 19 percent live and Belarus, where 4 percent live.

Germanov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Germanov surname is predominantly Orthodox (88%) in Russia, Orthodox (88%) in Belarus and Orthodox (87%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Germanov are 0.91% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 47.68% registered with the political party.

Germanov earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 94.63% more than the national average, earning $83,981 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Germanov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Germanov in the Russian language
Германовgermanov-

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