Leontiv Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Leontiv Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leontiv Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia321:4,503,846209,401
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Leontiv Last Name Facts

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

The last name Leontiv (Russian: Леонтив) is held by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leontiv? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,323,005th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. The surname Leontiv occurs predominantly in Europe, where 74 percent of Leontiv reside; 74 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 74 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequent in Russia, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 4,503,846. In Russia Leontiv is most prevalent in: Moscow, where 25 percent live, Bashkortostan Republic, where 9 percent live and Saint Petersburg, where 9 percent live. Outside of Russia this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 3 percent live and Pakistan, where 3 percent live.

Leontiv Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Leontiv last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leontiev93569/
Leontev8625,702/
Leontyv866/
Leonteva8029,432/
Leontiew8069/
Leont'ev8012/
Leontief809/
Leonteev806/
Leontiff802/
Leonntev801/
Leonttev801/
Leontieff75171/
Leont'eva7517/
Leontteva752/
Leontew7115/
Ljontev711/
Leantev711/
Leonteff673/
Léontieff631/

Leontiv Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Leontiv in the Russian language
Леонтивleontiv-

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Leontiv
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