Kolesnyov Surname

1,152,132nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 208 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Kolesnyov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kolesnyov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus1371:69,35111,346
Russia691:2,088,740128,406
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Kolesnyov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kolesnyov (Russian: Колеснёв) is found in Belarus more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Kolesnyov click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kolesnyov? popularity and diffusion

Kolesnyov is the 1,152,132nd most widespread surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 35,036,278 people. The surname Kolesnyov occurs predominantly in Europe, where 79 percent of Kolesnyov are found; 79 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 79 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most numerous in Belarus, where it is borne by 137 people, or 1 in 69,351. In Belarus Kolesnyov is primarily found in: Mogilev Region, where 66 percent live, Gomel Region, where 18 percent live and Minsk Region, where 8 percent live. Apart from Belarus it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 33 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kolesnyov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kolesnyov in the Russian language
Колеснёвkolesnev-

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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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