Platonov Surname

17,166th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32,303 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Platonov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Platonov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia25,7301:5,601696
Ukraine2,3641:19,2572,666
Kazakhstan2,2171:7,9761,231
Belarus9301:10,2161,533
Uzbekistan2881:107,3936,647
Moldova1311:27,1864,430
Israel1231:69,5748,611
Turkmenistan741:74,1771,431
Transnistria721:6,5931,262
United States661:5,491,802273,080
Estonia651:20,3353,530
Lithuania421:72,25210,722
Kyrgyzstan321:186,64518,861
Canada271:1,364,65295,501
Germany191:4,237,129172,669
Thailand161:4,414,897343,519
Tajikistan161:524,1683,647
Georgia131:288,11913,907
Bulgaria121:581,57524,486
Czechia101:1,063,34780,937
England71:7,959,723202,100
Azerbaijan61:1,608,18720,863
Finland51:1,099,34045,512
Romania51:4,015,57458,306
Latvia31:683,34934,074
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Armenia31:976,72713,552
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Seychelles11:92,3931,532
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Abkhazia11:242,8655,354
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Platonov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Platonov (Georgian: პლატონოვი, Russian: Платонов) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Platonov? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 17,166th most prevalent family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 225,600 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Platonov live; 74 percent live in Eastern Europe and 74 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

It is most frequent in Russia, where it is carried by 25,730 people, or 1 in 5,601. In Russia it is most numerous in: Moscow, where 9 percent live, Moscow Oblast, where 9 percent live and Saint Petersburg, where 5 percent live. Aside from Russia it occurs in 46 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 7 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 7 percent live.

Platonov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Orthodox (87%) in Russia, Orthodox (90%) in Belarus, Orthodox (94%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (87%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Platonov last name are 7.68% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 54.45% being registered with the political party.

The amount Platonov earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 19.13% more than the national average, earning $51,404 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.64% more than the national average, earning $56,459 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Platonova9434,799/
Platonovs94255/
Plastonov949/
Platonnov942/
Platounov941/
Platongov941/
Plotonov88158/
Platonow8849/
Platanov8837/
Platonav8817/
Platonof883/
Platenov881/
Pletonov881/
Plotonova82152/
Platonoff82148/
Platanova8230/
Platounoff781/
Platonooff781/
Platenev754/
Platenow751/
Plotanov751/
Pletenov751/
Platanovová741/
Platanoff718/
Pletenev63473/

Platonov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Platonov in the Georgian language
პლატონოვიplatonovi-
Platonov in the Russian language
Платоновplatonov-

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Footnotes

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