Kisilev Surname

457,658th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 739 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Kyrgyzstan

Kisilev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kisilev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia5891:244,69126,055
Kyrgyzstan921:64,9208,828
Kazakhstan211:842,02452,736
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Uzbekistan91:3,436,57132,268
Belarus61:1,583,51089,472
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Transnistria31:158,23313,093
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Israel11:8,557,634182,558

Kisilev Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kisilev (Georgian: კისილევი, Russian: Кисилев) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kisilev? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 457,658th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 9,861,361 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 62 percent of Kisilev are found; 61 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 60 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequent in Russia, where it is borne by 589 people, or 1 in 244,691. In Russia Kisilev is most prevalent in: Moscow, where 12 percent are found, Novosibirsk Oblast, where 8 percent are found and Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 8 percent are found. Excluding Russia it occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Kyrgyzstan, where 12 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 3 percent are found.

Kisilev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Kisilev last name is primarily Orthodox (78%) in Russia and Orthodox (88%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Kisilev last name are 9.48% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 56.25% being registered to vote for the political party.

Kisilev earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 101.29% more than the national average, earning $86,854 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kisilev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kisilev in the Georgian language
კისილევიkisilevi-
Kisilev in the Russian language
Кисилевkisilev-

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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 Kisilev
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