Klyuchev Surname

791,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 356 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Klyuchev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Klyuchev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2761:522,18547,691
Ukraine591:771,57178,489
Belarus81:1,187,63277,603
Kazakhstan61:2,947,083107,736
Moldova51:712,27439,996
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770

Klyuchev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Klyuchev (Russian: Ключев) occurs most in Russia. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Klyuchev.

How Common Is The Last Name Klyuchev? popularity and diffusion

The last name Klyuchev is the 791,719th most frequently used family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 20,470,635 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 74 percent of Klyuchev reside; 74 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 72 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in Russia, where it is held by 276 people, or 1 in 522,185. In Russia Klyuchev is mostly found in: Kemerovo Oblast, where 19 percent reside, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 11 percent reside and Moscow, where 11 percent reside. Barring Russia this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 17 percent reside and Belarus, where 2 percent reside.

Klyuchev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Orthodox (73%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Klyuchev surname are 15.73% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 62.5% being registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Klyuchev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Klyuchev in the Russian language
Ключевklucev-

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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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  • 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 Klyuchev
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