Magnitsky Surname

1,537,949th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 135 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Magnitsky Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Magnitsky Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1211:1,191,10087,429
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419

Magnitsky Last Name Facts

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

Magnitsky (Russian: Магнитский) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Magnitsky click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Magnitsky? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,537,949th most frequently occurring last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 53,981,822 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 84 percent of Magnitsky are found; 84 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 84 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

Magnitsky is most frequent in Russia, where it is held by 121 people, or 1 in 1,191,100. In Russia Magnitsky is most common in: Moscow, where 17 percent live, Leningrad Oblast, where 10 percent live and Ulyanovsk Oblast, where 9 percent live. Excluding Russia this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent live and Belarus, where 1 percent live.

Magnitsky Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Magnitsky has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Magnitsky surname decreased 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Magnitsky Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Magnitsky surname is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Magnitsky last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Communist Party Party than the national average, with 60% being registered with the party.

Magnitsky earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 47.12% more than the national average, earning $63,479 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Magnitsky Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Magnitsky in the Russian language
Магнитскийmagnitskij-

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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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  • 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 Magnitsky
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