Klashnikov Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Klashnikov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Klashnikov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia121:12,010,255361,204
Bulgaria31:2,326,30254,089
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

Klashnikov Last Name Facts

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

Klashnikov (Russian: Клашников) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Klashnikov? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,532,898th most prevalent family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name Klashnikov is predominantly found in Europe, where 74 percent of Klashnikov reside; 58 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 58 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most widespread in Russia, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 12,010,255. In Russia it is primarily found in: Moscow, where 17 percent live, Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 17 percent live and Arkhangelsk Oblast, where 8 percent live. Excluding Russia this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Bulgaria, where 16 percent live and Belarus, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Klashnikov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Klashnikov in the Russian language
Клашниковklasnikov-

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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 Klashnikov
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