Korolyov Surname

9,472nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59,670 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Korolyov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Korolyov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia53,6301:2,687267
Belarus2,9221:3,252349
Kazakhstan2,3801:7,4301,134
Uzbekistan2291:135,0626,861
Israel1491:57,4347,375
Turkmenistan741:74,1771,431
Transnistria591:8,0461,569
Azerbaijan521:185,5605,035
Armenia341:86,1823,304
Moldova331:107,92012,675
Ukraine271:1,686,026128,013
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Kyrgyzstan131:459,43535,797
Tajikistan91:931,8555,350
Georgia71:535,07818,425
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Malta11:430,2723,380
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
France11:66,422,722504,397
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Korolyov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Korolyov (Russian: Королёв) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Korolyov click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Korolyov? popularity and diffusion

Korolyov is the 9,472nd most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 122,131 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 71 percent of Korolyov live; 71 percent live in Eastern Europe and 71 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most widely held in Russia, where it is carried by 53,630 people, or 1 in 2,687. In Russia Korolyov is most prevalent in: Altai Krai, where 10 percent reside, Moscow, where 8 percent reside and Moscow Oblast, where 8 percent reside. Other than Russia Korolyov is found in 36 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 5 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 4 percent reside.

Korolyov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Korolyov last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Korolyov last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.

Korolyov earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.63% more than the national average, earning $53,778 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Korolyov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Korolyov in the Russian language
Королёвkorolev-

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Footnotes

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