Ignateva Surname

18,354th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30,046 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Ignateva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ignateva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia28,7051:5,021608
Belarus4771:19,9183,358
Kazakhstan3601:49,1186,329
Uzbekistan1471:210,4027,541
Kyrgyzstan1051:56,8827,985
Transnistria1001:4,747834
Turkmenistan741:74,1771,431
Moldova201:178,06817,570
Tajikistan131:645,1304,278
Bulgaria111:634,44625,919
Georgia81:468,19317,304
England61:9,286,343223,652
Azerbaijan31:3,216,37432,290
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

The alternate forms: Ignatěva (1) are calculated separately.

Ignateva Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ignateva (Georgian: იგნატევა, Russian: Игнатьева) is most common in Russia. It may appear as: Ignatěva. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ignateva? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 18,354th most common surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 242,546 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 74 percent of Ignateva live; 74 percent live in Eastern Europe and 74 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Ignateva is most widely held in Russia, where it is carried by 28,705 people, or 1 in 5,021. In Russia Ignateva is most numerous in: Moscow, where 6 percent are found, Saint Petersburg, where 6 percent are found and Chuvash Republic, where 5 percent are found. Other than Russia this surname is found in 25 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 2 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent are found.

Ignateva Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Orthodox (88%) in Russia, Orthodox (91%) in Belarus, Orthodox (100%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (92%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Ignateva last name are 17.67% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 64.44% being registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Ignateva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ignateva in the Georgian language
იგნატევაignateva-
Ignateva in the Russian language
Игнатьеваignateva-

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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 Ignateva
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