Polteva Surname

454,874th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 745 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Polteva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Polteva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia5991:240,60625,673
Ukraine1381:329,87541,364
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776

Polteva Last Name Facts

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

The surname Polteva (Russian: Полтева) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Polteva? popularity and diffusion

The surname Polteva is the 454,874th most frequently used surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 9,781,941 people. Polteva is primarily found in Europe, where 83 percent of Polteva are found; 83 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 83 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 599 people, or 1 in 240,606. In Russia Polteva is primarily found in: Chuvash Republic, where 10 percent reside, Moscow, where 9 percent reside and Oryol Oblast, where 9 percent reside. Not including Russia it is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 19 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 0 percent reside.

Polteva Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Polteva are 20.8% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 67.57% being registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poltaeva93168/
Polteeva938/
Poltev92597/
Poltava86294/
Palteva863/
Polteev862/
Poltiev862/
Paltaeva8093/
Paltieva8028/
Palteeva802/
Paltoeva801/
Poltef7717/
Paltev771/
Palthevad751/
Paltiev7121/
Palthevath711/
Palteev711/
Poltavei671/
Palthiva671/
Poolthawa631/
Poltif621/
Paltayvath591/
Palthayvath561/
Pholthib534/
Paltiwas531/
Paltywath501/

Polteva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Polteva in the Russian language
Полтеваpolteva-

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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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  • 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 Polteva
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