Kaftaev Surname

661,581st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 454 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Kaftaev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kaftaev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia4271:337,52533,732
Kazakhstan181:982,36158,740
Ukraine61:7,587,116277,111
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Kaftaev Last Name Facts

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

Kaftaev (Russian: Кафтаев) is found in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaftaev? popularity and diffusion

Kaftaev is the 661,581st most widely held family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 16,051,863 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 94 percent of Kaftaev reside; 94 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 94 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Kaftaev is most common in Russia, where it is carried by 427 people, or 1 in 337,525. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Penza Oblast, where 87 percent are found, Moscow, where 3 percent are found and Samara Oblast, where 2 percent are found. Aside from Russia this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 4 percent are found and Ukraine, where 1 percent are found.

Kaftaev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Orthodox (86%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Kaftaev last name are 26.56% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 73.33% being registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kavtaev8617/
Caftaev866/
Koftaev862/
Koftev772/
Kaftov771/
Kovtaev716/
Khavtev711/
Khavtiev674/
Koftov6214/
Kavtov623/
Kovtev621/
Koftiew571/
Kovteev571/
Keawtheaw501/

Kaftaev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kaftaev in the Russian language
Кафтаевkaftaev-

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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 Kaftaev
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