Kuznets Surname

175,367th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,443 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Estonia

Kuznets Surname User-submission:

A Russian surname, meaning 'blacksmith'.

Kuznets Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1,2721:35,7885,195
Russia8281:174,06219,641
Belarus2221:42,7987,351
United States551:6,590,162310,708
Estonia381:34,7846,408
Kazakhstan91:1,964,72289,832
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
England11:55,718,059489,080
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873

Kuznets (52) may also be a first name.

Kuznets Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

A Russian surname, meaning 'blacksmith'.

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Kuznets Last Name Facts

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

Kuznets (Georgian: კუზნეც, Russian: Кузнец) occurs more in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuznets? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kuznets is the 175,367th most commonly occurring surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 2,983,031 people. The last name Kuznets occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Kuznets reside; 87 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 87 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,381,723rd most prevalent first name world-wide. It is borne by 52 people.

This last name is most widespread in Ukraine, where it is held by 1,272 people, or 1 in 35,788. In Ukraine Kuznets is mostly concentrated in: Rivne Oblast, where 13 percent are found, Zhytomyr Oblast, where 10 percent are found and Khmelnytskyi Oblast, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Ukraine it occurs in 21 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 34 percent are found and Belarus, where 9 percent are found.

Kuznets Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Kuznets last name is predominantly Orthodox (80%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (81%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Kuznets last name are 7.11% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 39.66% being registered with the party.

Kuznets earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 45.63% more than the national average, earning $62,838 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kuznets Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kuznets in the Georgian language
კუზნეცkuznets-
Kuznets in the Russian language
Кузнецkuznec-

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