Kalashnikova Surname

10,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52,118 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Kalashnikova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kalashnikova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia48,3661:2,980310
Kazakhstan1,7271:10,2391,590
Belarus7671:12,3871,935
Uzbekistan4191:73,8176,402
Kyrgyzstan3621:16,4992,959
Turkmenistan931:59,0231,134
United States581:6,249,292299,206
Transnistria511:9,3081,906
Moldova491:72,6819,595
Tajikistan321:262,0842,213
Georgia261:144,05910,327
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Estonia151:88,12015,474
Azerbaijan121:804,09413,104
Bulgaria111:634,44625,919
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
England101:5,571,806158,774
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Mexico51:24,825,24158,251
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Armenia31:976,72713,552
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Abkhazia11:242,8655,354
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
France11:66,422,722504,397
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155

Kalashnikova Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kalashnikova (Georgian: კალაშნიკოვა, Russian: Калашникова) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kalashnikova? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 10,783rd most widespread surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 139,828 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 64 percent of Kalashnikova reside; 64 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 63 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most prevalent in Russia, where it is borne by 48,366 people, or 1 in 2,980. In Russia Kalashnikova is mostly concentrated in: Stavropol Krai, where 6 percent reside, Amur Oblast, where 6 percent reside and Moscow, where 5 percent reside. Not including Russia it is found in 57 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 3 percent reside and Belarus, where 1 percent reside.

Kalashnikova Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Orthodox (92%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus, Orthodox (97%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (86%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Kalashnikova last name are 16.83% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 63.6% registered with the political party.

The amount Kalashnikova earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 22.13% less than the national average, earning $33,602 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.07% less than the national average, earning $40,208 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kalashnikov9666,307/
Kalasnikova961,391/
Kalaschnikova9610/
Kalashnkova966/
Kalashnickova962/
Kalashnikkova961/
Kalashnykova926,314/
Kolashnikova92262/
Kalashnekova9227/
Kalaschnikov9222/
Kalyasnikova928/
Kalashnnikov924/
Kalasnikovas924/
Kalashnicova923/
Kalashnikkov923/
Kalazhnikova921/
Kalashnikoba921/
Kalashchnikova921/
Kalatshnikov921/
Kalashnikowa921/
Kalasnikov911,064/
Kalaschnikowa886/
Kalashchnikov886/
Kalashshnikov881/
Kollashnikova881/
Kalasnikovova881/
Kalashnykov875,097/
Kolashnikov87758/
Kalesnikova87379/
Kalachnikov87157/
Kalashnekov87121/
Kalašnikova8795/
Kalasnikovs8793/
Kalaşnikova8728/
Kalashnikof8713/
Kalyasnikov8713/
Kalashnicov8710/
Kaloshnikov875/
Kolasnikova874/
Kalashnik865,397/
Kolyasnikova831,654/
Kalashnikoff8377/
Kalaschnikow8360/
Kalachnykova8354/
Kolashnykova8316/
Koloshnikova838/
Koleshnikova837/
Kollashnikov832/
Kalašnikovas831/
Kolachnikova831/
Kalašnikov8242/
Kalaşnikov8214/
Kolasnikov827/
Kalaschnik824/
Kalasnikow823/
Kalashniik821/
Kalasnicov821/
Kalasnik8038/
Kalaschnikoff802/
Khalyaznikova801/
Koloschnikova801/
Kolesnikova78118,424/
Kolyasnikov781,479/
Calasnicova78109/
Kalachnykov7828/
Kalesnykova7826/
Kalaschnick7819/
Kolosnikova7813/
Koloshnikov7810/
Kolashnykov7810/
Koliasnikov784/
Kalasnikoff783/
Kalesnekova782/
Kolazhnikov782/
Kalesnikava782/
Kolachnikov781/
Kalachnikof781/
Kalashnekof781/
Kalesnikovo781/
Kolyasnkova781/
Kalašniková781/
Kalašņikova781/
Kalasznikow781/
Kalachnikow781/
Kalašnikovaitė771/
Kalashnyk7610,630/
Kalachnik7651/
Kalasniks767/
Kolashnik766/
Kalashnic761/
Kalasznik761/
Kalachnikoff7510/
Kolesnickova754/
Kolesnnikova753/
Koleysnikova752/
Kolesnikhova751/
Kolesnikkova751/
Kolochnikova751/
Kolossnikova751/
Kolyosnikova751/
Kalašnykovas751/
Calasnicov7346/
Kolaschnik7340/
Kolosnikov7333/
Kolačnikov7310/
Kolacnikov731/
Kallashnyk731/
Kolyazhnikova722/
Kalašnikovová722/
Kolesnykova7014,184/
Kolesnekova7034/
Kolesnikowa7020/
Kolesniková7018/
Kolesnicova7015/
Koloznikova7015/
Kolosnykova708/
Kolyosnikov706/
Colesnikova705/
Kalashchnyk703/
Colasnicova702/
Kalašnik702/
Kolasnik701/
Kolesnikovo701/
Kalacnik701/
Kalachnicof701/
Koleşnikova701/
Kalachnyk67164/
Kolachnik6733/
Kolashnyk6720/
Kalacznik679/
Kolasznik678/
Koliasnikoff677/
Kaloshnyk673/
Kollesnykova672/
Kalazhnyk672/
Kalochnik671/
Koleesnykova671/
Koloesnykova671/

Kalashnikova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kalashnikova in the Georgian language
კალაშნიკოვაkalashnikova-
Kalashnikova in the Russian language
Калашниковаkalasnikova-

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