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Where Does The Last Name Knyazev Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Knyazev (Russian: Князев) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Knyazev.

How Common Is The Last Name Knyazev? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 10,400^th most numerous last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 134,573 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 74 percent of Knyazev reside; 74 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 73 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

Knyazev is most widely held in Russia, where it is carried by 50,438 people, or 1 in 2,857. In Russia Knyazev is most prevalent in: Moscow, where 8 percent reside, Moscow Oblast, where 6 percent reside and Voronezh Oblast, where 5 percent reside. Apart from Russia it occurs in 36 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 3 percent reside and Belarus, where 3 percent reside.

Knyazev Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Knyazev last name is chiefly Orthodox (88%) in Russia, Orthodox (88%) in Belarus, Orthodox (86%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (84%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Knyazev last name are 6.71% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 53.48% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Knyazev earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.08% less than the national average, earning $41,819 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.38% more than the national average, earning $54,839 CAD per year.