Poltavtsev Surname

258,244th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,524 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Poltavtsev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poltavtsev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1,0611:135,83715,895
Ukraine3661:124,37917,596
Kazakhstan521:340,04827,669
Belarus111:863,73365,346
Kyrgyzstan101:597,26542,601
Uzbekistan91:3,436,57132,268
Georgia31:1,248,51528,066
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Transnistria11:474,69917,893

Poltavtsev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Poltavtsev (Georgian: პოლტავცევი, Russian: Полтавцев) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Poltavtsev? popularity and diffusion

It is the 258,244th most commonly held last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 4,781,854 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Poltavtsev reside; 83 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 83 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

Poltavtsev is most frequently used in Russia, where it is held by 1,061 people, or 1 in 135,837. In Russia Poltavtsev is mostly found in: Voronezh Oblast, where 30 percent are found, Krasnodar Krai, where 9 percent are found and Stavropol Krai, where 7 percent are found. Beside Russia this surname occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 24 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 3 percent are found.

Poltavtsev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Poltavtsev last name is principally Orthodox (88%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Poltavtsev surname are 6.48% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 53.25% registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poltavtseva951,373/
Poltavttsev951/
Poltavtsov90188/
Poltovtsev902/
Paltavtsev901/
Poltavtseef8625/
Paltavtseva862/
Poltovtseva862/
Poltavcev8422/
Poltavcheva761/
Poltawcew6314/

Poltavtsev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Poltavtsev in the Georgian language
პოლტავცევიpoltavtsevi-
Poltavtsev in the Russian language
Полтавцевpoltavcev-

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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 Poltavtsev
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