Golovanev Surname

552,088th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 578 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Golovanev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Golovanev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia5471:263,47927,649
Belarus121:791,75562,255
Kazakhstan101:1,768,25083,699
Kyrgyzstan71:853,23652,732
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Golovanev Last Name Facts

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

Golovanev (Russian: Голованев) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Golovanev? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 552,088th most frequently held family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 12,608,211 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Golovanev are found; 88 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 87 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Golovanev is most frequently used in Russia, where it is carried by 547 people, or 1 in 263,479. In Russia it is mostly found in: Republic of Adygea, where 17 percent reside, Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 13 percent reside and Rostov Oblast, where 11 percent reside. Besides Russia Golovanev exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 2 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent reside.

Golovanev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Golovanev surname is predominantly Orthodox (91%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Golovanev last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Golovanev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Golovanev in the Russian language
Голованевgolovanev-

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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
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  • 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 Golovanev
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