Laptev Surname

18,346th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30,059 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Laptev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Laptev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia25,1191:5,738718
Ukraine2,2601:20,1432,804
Kazakhstan1,1431:15,4702,283
Belarus6441:14,7532,356
Transnistria2631:1,805223
Kyrgyzstan771:77,56710,110
Uzbekistan761:406,96210,029
Lithuania741:41,0086,852
Israel571:150,13415,774
Turkmenistan561:98,0201,979
United States501:7,249,179331,838
Dominican Republic391:267,5119,432
Moldova371:96,25311,707
Germany321:2,515,796126,826
Canada311:1,188,56786,017
Estonia231:57,47010,794
England141:3,979,861125,553
Georgia111:340,50414,961
Tajikistan91:931,8555,350
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Bulgaria71:996,98634,534
Armenia61:488,3639,305
Finland51:1,099,34045,512
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Azerbaijan21:4,824,56142,415
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
France11:66,422,722504,397
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Laptev Last Name Facts

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

The surname Laptev (Georgian: ლაპტევი, Russian: Лаптев) is found most in Russia. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Laptev? popularity and diffusion

The last name Laptev is the 18,346th most widespread surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 242,441 people. The surname Laptev is predominantly found in Europe, where 63 percent of Laptev are found; 63 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 63 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly held in Russia, where it is borne by 25,119 people, or 1 in 5,738. In Russia Laptev is mostly concentrated in: Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 6 percent reside, Kirov Oblast, where 6 percent reside and Khabarovsk Krai, where 5 percent reside. Beside Russia this last name occurs in 36 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 8 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 4 percent reside.

Laptev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Orthodox (89%) in Russia, Orthodox (87%) in Belarus, Orthodox (94%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (86%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Laptev surname are 6.7% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 53.47% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Laptev earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 40.61% more than the national average, earning $60,672 USD per year and in Canada they earn 46.81% more than the national average, earning $72,941 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lapteva9231,233/
Laptiev92253/
Lapteev9263/
Laptevs9244/
Laptaev9211/
Lapteiv921/
Lapptev921/
Laptteva861/
Lyapteva861/
Loptev83301/
Laptov83278/
Laptew8370/
Laptiv8319/
Laptyv839/
Leptev833/
Lopteva77301/
Lapteff7730/
Lepteev7719/
Hloptev7716/
Laptyov777/
Lápteva771/
Lavteev771/
Hlopteva7112/
Leptov677/
Laptěvová672/
Leptew672/
Labtov672/
Loptov672/
Laptip671/
Loptiv671/
Lobtev671/
Lapthip629/
Hloptov622/
Lobteva621/
Laibteef572/
Lebtov501/

Laptev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Laptev in the Georgian language
ლაპტევიlaptevi87.5
ლაპტევlaptev12.5
Laptev in the Russian language
Лаптевlaptev-

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