Moskva Surname

94,930th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,015 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Moskva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Moskva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia4,0841:35,2904,789
Ukraine6151:74,02110,612
Uzbekistan601:515,48611,776
Slovakia581:92,00817,690
Belarus541:175,94623,201
Czechia491:217,01030,705
Kazakhstan231:768,80449,532
Brazil201:10,703,717220,519
Transnistria111:43,1546,501
Azerbaijan101:964,91214,691
Moldova81:445,17130,722
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Armenia41:732,54511,666
Kyrgyzstan31:1,990,88579,765
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
France11:66,422,722504,397

Moskva (236) may also be a first name.

Moskva Last Name Facts

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

Moskva (Russian: Москва) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Moskva? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 94,930th most widely held last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,453,150 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Moskva live; 92 percent live in Eastern Europe and 90 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Moskva is also the 583,008th most widespread first name worldwide It is held by 236 people.

This surname is most widely held in Russia, where it is borne by 4,084 people, or 1 in 35,290. In Russia Moskva is most prevalent in: Moscow, where 72 percent are found, Moscow Oblast, where 6 percent are found and Saint Petersburg, where 2 percent are found. Aside from Russia it occurs in 22 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 12 percent are found and Uzbekistan, where 1 percent are found.

Moskva Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Moskva surname is predominantly Orthodox (88%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (70%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Moskva last name are 2.95% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 49.72% being registered to vote for the political party.

Moskva earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 48.71% more than the national average, earning $64,167 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mosskva9217/
Moskvaa921/
Moshkva921/
Moskvy83214/
Maskva83127/
Moskve8399/
Moscva838/
Moskvi836/
Moskvo832/
Masskva7745/
Moskvyt7720/
Moskver777/
Moskvit773/
Moskvyi771/
Moskvyhova753/
Moskvych71737/
Maskvy674/
Moskvoits671/
Mazkva671/
Moshkboo575/
Moscvich572/
Matskvich533/
Matskvych531/
Moshkbooy531/
Maskbo5060/
Maschkvich504/

Moskva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Moskva in the Russian language
Москваmoskva-

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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 Moskva
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