Kuleshev Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Kuleshev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kuleshev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia321:4,503,846209,401
Ukraine101:4,552,270216,874
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Kuleshev Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kuleshev (Russian: Кулешев) is held by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuleshev? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kuleshev is the 2,718,172nd most frequently occurring last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. The last name Kuleshev is mostly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Kuleshev live; 67 percent live in Eastern Europe and 67 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequently used in Russia, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 4,503,846. In Russia Kuleshev is most frequent in: Orenburg Oblast, where 16 percent are found, Tyumen Oblast, where 16 percent are found and Novosibirsk Oblast, where 13 percent are found. Excluding Russia it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 20 percent are found and Belarus, where 8 percent are found.

Kuleshev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Kuleshev last name is chiefly Orthodox (50%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Kuleshev last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 60% being registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kuleshev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kuleshev in the Russian language
Кулешевkulesev-

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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 Kuleshev
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