View the most religious surnames in Russia

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

Peresvet (Russian: Пересвет) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

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

Peresvet is the 1,658,108^th most commonly held surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 60,729,549 people. The last name Peresvet occurs predominantly in Europe, where 85 percent of Peresvet live; 85 percent live in Eastern Europe and 84 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Peresvet is also the 617,781^st most frequently held first name world-wide, borne by 214 people.

Peresvet is most widespread in Russia, where it is borne by 103 people, or 1 in 1,399,253. In Russia it is most common in: Moscow, where 24 percent are found, Bryansk Oblast, where 11 percent are found and Saint Petersburg, where 8 percent are found. Aside from Russia it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 8 percent are found and Belarus, where 4 percent are found.

Peresvet Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Peresvet surname are 16.39% more likely to be registered Liberal Democratics than The US average, with 63.16% being registered with the political party.