Mordovan Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Israel

Mordovan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mordovan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia181:8,006,836292,169
Ukraine61:7,587,116277,111
Israel31:2,852,545113,505

The alternate forms: Mordován (1) are calculated separately.

Mordovan Last Name Facts

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

Mordovan (Russian: Мордован) is found most in Russia. It may also occur in the variant forms: Mordován. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mordovan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mordovan is the 3,798,600th most prevalent last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 63 percent of Mordovan are found; 52 percent are found in North Asia and 52 percent are found in Slavic North Asia.

The surname Mordovan is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 8,006,836. In Russia it is most frequent in: Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 72 percent are found, Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 17 percent are found and Republic of Buryatia, where 6 percent are found. Apart from Russia this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 22 percent are found and Israel, where 11 percent are found.

Mordovan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Mordovan last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mordován961/
Mardovan881/
Mordovon880/
Mardavan7511/
Mardevan751/
Mehrdavan711/
Mahardevan673/
Mardawan6310/
Mardabon636/
Mardaban631/
Mardawong591/

Mordovan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mordovan in the Russian language
Мордованmordovan-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Mordovan
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