Nichaev Surname

493,410th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 670 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Nichaev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nichaev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia6071:237,43525,398
Belarus341:279,44332,011
Kazakhstan141:1,263,03568,752
Bulgaria61:1,163,15137,744
Kyrgyzstan41:1,493,16471,188
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Nichaev Last Name Facts

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

Nichaev (Georgian: ნიჩაევ, Russian: Ничаев) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nichaev? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 493,410th most commonly used surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 10,876,934 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 69 percent of Nichaev are found; 68 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 67 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Nichaev is most frequently used in Russia, where it is borne by 607 people, or 1 in 237,435. In Russia it is primarily found in: Moscow, where 18 percent are found, Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, where 8 percent are found and Saint Petersburg, where 7 percent are found. Beside Russia this surname is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 5 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent are found.

Nichaev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Orthodox (97%) in Russia and Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Nichaev surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Nichaev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nichaev in the Georgian language
ნიჩაევnichaev-
Nichaev in the Russian language
Ничаевnicaev-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nichaev
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