Nekrasov Surname

12,252nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45,848 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Nekrasov Surname User-submission:

Nekrasov is a patronymic form of the surname Nekras, meaning 'ugly'.

Nekrasov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia39,6421:3,636405
Ukraine2,9981:15,1842,009
Kazakhstan1,5061:11,7411,806
Belarus9781:9,7151,459
Uzbekistan1521:203,4817,475
Israel1201:71,3148,782
Kyrgyzstan951:62,8708,590
United States831:4,366,975231,516
Lithuania431:70,57210,443
Australia251:1,079,82861,253
Transnistria231:20,6393,640
Tajikistan221:381,2132,820
Azerbaijan181:536,06210,041
Moldova181:197,85418,761
Thailand151:4,709,223352,754
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
Georgia151:249,70313,078
Turkmenistan91:609,9014,112
Serbia81:893,11828,088
England81:6,964,757184,742
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
Croatia51:845,72148,179
Armenia51:586,03610,281
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
China21:683,660,78330,601
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
France11:66,422,722504,397
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Samoa11:193,8081,089
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155

Nekrasov (10) may also be a first name.

Nekrasov Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Nekrasov is a patronymic form of the surname Nekras, meaning 'ugly'.

- Junie

Nekrasov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nekrasov (Georgian: ნეკრასოვი, Russian: Некрасов) is found most frequently in Russia. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nekrasov? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nekrasov is the 12,252nd most frequently used last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 158,950 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 73 percent of Nekrasov live; 73 percent live in Eastern Europe and 73 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly occurring first name globally It is held by 10 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Russia, where it is borne by 39,642 people, or 1 in 3,636. In Russia it is primarily concentrated in: Moscow, where 7 percent are found, Perm Krai, where 7 percent are found and Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 6 percent are found. Besides Russia Nekrasov exists in 49 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 7 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 3 percent are found.

Nekrasov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Orthodox (89%) in Russia, Orthodox (91%) in Belarus, Orthodox (85%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (85%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Nekrasov surname are 8.39% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 55.16% registered with the political party.

Nekrasov earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.87% more than the national average, earning $43,954 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Nekrasov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nekrasov in the Georgian language
ნეკრასოვიnekrasovi85.71
ნეკრასოვnekrasov14.29
Nekrasov in the Russian language
Некрасовnekrasov-

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