Kostyshev Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Kostyshev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kostyshev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia471:3,066,448164,949
Ukraine181:2,529,039160,188
Belarus71:1,357,29483,128
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Kostyshev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kostyshev (Russian: Костышев) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kostyshev? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,185,341st most common surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. The last name Kostyshev occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of Kostyshev live; 83 percent live in Eastern Europe and 83 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

Kostyshev is most frequent in Russia, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 3,066,448. In Russia Kostyshev is mostly found in: Samara Oblast, where 23 percent are found, Moscow, where 15 percent are found and Novosibirsk Oblast, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account Russia this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 24 percent are found and Belarus, where 9 percent are found.

Kostyshev Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kostyshev surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Communist Party Party than The US average, with 50% registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kostyshev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kostyshev in the Russian language
Костышевkostysev-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kostyshev
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