Kornejevs Surname

1,315,412th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 171 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Kornejevs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kornejevs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia1641:12,5001,851
England31:18,572,686338,250
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Korņejevs (1) are calculated separately.

Kornejevs Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kornejevs is found most in Latvia. It can also occur in the variant forms: Korņejevs. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kornejevs? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kornejevs is the 1,315,412th most frequently held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 42,617,228 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Kornejevs live; 98 percent live in Northern Europe and 96 percent live in Baltic Europe.

This last name is most common in Latvia, where it is carried by 164 people, or 1 in 12,500. In Latvia it is most prevalent in: Riga Planning Region, where 66 percent live, Latgale, where 15 percent live and Semigallia, where 11 percent live. Excluding Latvia it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent live and Russia, where 1 percent live.

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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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