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Where Does The Last Name Nikhaev Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Nikhaev (Russian: Нихаев) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nikhaev? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 1,173,425^th most frequent last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 35,899,241 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 64 percent of Nikhaev reside; 64 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 64 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Nikhaev is most frequently held in Russia, where it is carried by 186 people, or 1 in 774,855. In Russia Nikhaev is primarily concentrated in: Rostov Oblast, where 28 percent live, Novosibirsk Oblast, where 19 percent live and Moscow Oblast, where 11 percent live. Barring Russia this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 3 percent live and Kyrgyzstan, where 3 percent live.

Nikhaev Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Orthodox (91%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Nikhaev last name are 9.48% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 56.25% registered to vote for the political party.