Poltaev Surname

1,079,669th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 229 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Poltaev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poltaev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1911:754,57162,986
Kazakhstan211:842,02452,736
Belarus101:950,10668,851
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Poltaev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Poltaev (Russian: Полтаев) is found most frequently in Russia. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Poltaev.

How Common Is The Last Name Poltaev? popularity and diffusion

The surname Poltaev is the 1,079,669th most frequently occurring family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 31,823,345 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Poltaev live; 82 percent live in Eastern Europe and 77 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in Russia, where it is borne by 191 people, or 1 in 754,571. In Russia it is primarily concentrated in: Samara Oblast, where 32 percent are found, Mari El Republic, where 18 percent are found and Kaluga Oblast, where 13 percent are found. Aside from Russia this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 9 percent are found and Belarus, where 4 percent are found.

Poltaev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Poltaev last name is predominantly Orthodox (86%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Poltaev last name are 9.93% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 36.84% registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poltayev9323/
Poltev92597/
Poltav924/
Poltayeva8838/
Paltaev86365/
Poltyev865/
Polteev862/
Poltiev862/
Poltuev861/
Paltayev8079/
Poltayew804/
Poltov7713/
Paltev771/
Paltayeva754/
Paltoev7126/
Paltuev7126/
Paltiev7121/
Paltaew711/
Palteev711/
Paltayew679/
Paltuyev671/
Paltiyev671/
Paltuyeva631/
Paltov62147/
Paltauf5765/

Poltaev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Poltaev in the Russian language
Полтаевpoltaev-

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Poltaev
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