Likhachyov Surname

71,973rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,856 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Likhachyov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Likhachyov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia6,5831:21,8933,096
Belarus1301:73,08511,847
Kazakhstan851:208,02919,154
Uzbekistan381:813,92516,450
Transnistria91:52,7447,681
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Abkhazia11:242,8655,354
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776

Likhachyov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Likhachyov (Russian: Лихачёв) is found most frequently in Russia. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Likhachyov? popularity and diffusion

The last name Likhachyov is the 71,973rd most numerous surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,062,944 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 63 percent of Likhachyov live; 63 percent live in Eastern Europe and 63 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most commonly used in Russia, where it is held by 6,583 people, or 1 in 21,893. In Russia Likhachyov is most common in: Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 10 percent are found, Krasnodar Krai, where 6 percent are found and Moscow, where 5 percent are found. Apart from Russia this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 2 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Likhachyov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Likhachyov in the Russian language
Лихачёвlihacev-

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Footnotes

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