Poletaev Surname

59,761st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,438 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Poletaev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poletaev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia7,4881:19,2472,703
Ukraine5851:77,81711,124
Kazakhstan1471:120,28912,740
Belarus991:95,97014,773
Kyrgyzstan391:153,14516,426
Uzbekistan331:937,24718,607
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Georgia31:1,248,51528,066
Abkhazia21:121,4324,128
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
England11:55,718,059489,080
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Finland11:5,496,70284,025

Poletaev Last Name Facts

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

Poletaev (Georgian: პოლეტაევი, Russian: Полетаев) is held by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Poletaev? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 59,761st most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 863,658 people. The surname Poletaev is predominantly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Poletaev are found; 80 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 80 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in Russia, where it is borne by 7,488 people, or 1 in 19,247. In Russia Poletaev is primarily found in: Orenburg Oblast, where 8 percent are found, Moscow, where 7 percent are found and Moscow Oblast, where 5 percent are found. Beside Russia this last name exists in 22 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 7 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent are found.

Poletaev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Poletaev last name is predominantly Orthodox (85%) in Russia, Orthodox (89%) in Belarus, Orthodox (100%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (87%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Poletaev last name are 6.96% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 53.73% registered to vote for the political party.

Poletaev earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 54.02% more than the national average, earning $66,458 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poletayev9443/
Poletajev9423/
Polietaev941/
Poletev938/
Poletav931/
Poletajeva8934/
Poletajevs8927/
Poletayeva8926/
Politaev88795/
Polytaev88300/
Poletuev888/
Paletaev887/
Polataev881/
Poleteev881/
Poletajew8238/
Politayev8229/
Poletaeff824/
Politajev821/
Polyataev821/
Poletov80248/
Paletev8010/
Peletav801/
Politajeva7820/
Politayeva785/
Politajevs782/
Palitaev7519/
Polietov752/
Palytaev751/
Politajew717/
Palleteav711/
Politov674,486/
Polatov674,248/
Polotov671,857/
Polytov67308/
Pelitev6717/
Paletov6713/
Palatev674/
Po'latov6338/
Poulatov6310/
Polyatov632/

Poletaev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Poletaev in the Georgian language
პოლეტაევიpoletaevi60
პოლეტაევpoletaev40
Poletaev in the Russian language
Полетаевpoletaev-

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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 Poletaev
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