Khvost Surname
Approximately 633 people bear this surname
Khvost Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 287 | 1:502,171 | 46,262 |
| Ukraine | 247 | 1:184,302 | 25,165 |
| Belarus | 84 | 1:113,108 | 16,763 |
| Kazakhstan | 13 | 1:1,360,192 | 71,840 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
Khvost (34) may also be a first name.
Khvost Demographics
Khvost Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Khvost Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khvost Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Khvost (Russian: Хвост) is found most in Russia. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Khvost? popularity and diffusion
Khvost is the 515,280th most frequent family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 11,512,711 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Khvost are found; 90 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 89 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Khvost is also the 1,775,424th most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 34 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Russia, where it is carried by 287 people, or 1 in 502,171. In Russia it is mostly found in: Moscow, where 24 percent reside, Saint Petersburg, where 10 percent reside and Moscow Oblast, where 9 percent reside. Not including Russia this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 39 percent reside and Belarus, where 13 percent reside.
Khvost Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Orthodox (64%) in Russia, Orthodox (83%) in Belarus and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Khvost last name are 14.63% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 32.14% registered to vote for the party.
Phonetically Similar Names
Khvost Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Khvost in the Russian language | ||
| Хвост | hvost | - |
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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 Khvost
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