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

The last name Kostelev (Russian: Костелев) is held by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

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

The surname Kostelev is the 5,391,485^th most widely held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 69 percent of Kostelev are found; 69 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 69 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

Kostelev is most commonly held in Russia, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 14,412,306. In Russia Kostelev is primarily found in: Novgorod Oblast, where 30 percent reside, Altai Krai, where 10 percent reside and Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Russia Kostelev is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 15 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 8 percent reside.