Seleznev Surname
Approximately 19,706 people bear this surname
Seleznev Surname User-submission:
Seleznev is a patronymic form of Selezen, meaning 'drake'.
Seleznev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 14,772 | 1:9,757 | 1,323 |
| Ukraine | 3,776 | 1:12,056 | 1,545 |
| Belarus | 372 | 1:25,540 | 4,363 |
| Kazakhstan | 247 | 1:71,589 | 8,613 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 144 | 1:41,477 | 6,282 |
| United States | 81 | 1:4,474,802 | 235,715 |
| Turkmenistan | 56 | 1:98,020 | 1,979 |
| Uzbekistan | 44 | 1:702,935 | 14,831 |
| Canada | 36 | 1:1,023,489 | 76,466 |
| Estonia | 35 | 1:37,766 | 7,217 |
| Israel | 25 | 1:342,305 | 28,607 |
| Germany | 16 | 1:5,031,591 | 189,895 |
| Moldova | 11 | 1:323,761 | 25,884 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| Tajikistan | 9 | 1:931,855 | 5,350 |
| Finland | 8 | 1:687,088 | 36,047 |
| Transnistria | 8 | 1:59,337 | 8,632 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Azerbaijan | 5 | 1:1,929,824 | 23,635 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Uruguay | 4 | 1:857,940 | 31,713 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Lithuania | 4 | 1:758,647 | 25,175 |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 1:2,326,302 | 54,089 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Georgia | 3 | 1:1,248,515 | 28,066 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
The alternate forms: Selezněv (1) are calculated separately.
Seleznev Surname Meaning
Seleznev Demographics
Average Seleznev Salary in
United States
$49,260 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Seleznev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Seleznev Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Seleznev (Georgian: სელეზნევი, Russian: Селезнев) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Selezněv. Click here for other potential spellings of Seleznev.
How Common Is The Last Name Seleznev? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 27,266th most numerous surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 369,814 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Seleznev live; 79 percent live in Eastern Europe and 78 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
This last name is most frequent in Russia, where it is held by 14,772 people, or 1 in 9,757. In Russia Seleznev is primarily found in: Moscow Oblast, where 9 percent reside, Moscow, where 8 percent reside and Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 4 percent reside. Other than Russia this surname occurs in 42 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 19 percent reside and Belarus, where 2 percent reside.
Seleznev Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Orthodox (86%) in Russia, Orthodox (88%) in Belarus, Orthodox (88%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Seleznev surname are 7.72% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 54.49% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Seleznev earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 14.16% more than the national average, earning $49,260 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.59% more than the national average, earning $61,403 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Selezněv | 96 | 1 | / |
| Selezneva | 94 | 25,978 | / |
| Seleznevs | 94 | 12 | / |
| Seleznevz | 94 | 1 | / |
| Selezneev | 94 | 1 | / |
| Seleznov | 88 | 49 | / |
| Seliznev | 88 | 36 | / |
| Sileznev | 88 | 29 | / |
| Celeznev | 88 | 18 | / |
| Seleznew | 88 | 9 | / |
| Selesnev | 88 | 3 | / |
| Selyznev | 88 | 2 | / |
| Selezneb | 88 | 2 | / |
| Seleznef | 88 | 1 | / |
| Seleznyv | 88 | 1 | / |
| Seleznjv | 88 | 1 | / |
| Zeleznev | 88 | 1 | / |
| Seleznyov | 82 | 16,467 | / |
| Selezniov | 82 | 100 | / |
| Zheleznev | 82 | 86 | / |
| Selizneva | 82 | 52 | / |
| Selezneff | 82 | 49 | / |
| Silezneva | 82 | 31 | / |
| Celezneva | 82 | 13 | / |
| Selyzneva | 82 | 8 | / |
| Selyoznev | 82 | 3 | / |
| Selesneva | 82 | 2 | / |
| Sheleznov | 82 | 2 | / |
| Selezn'ov | 82 | 2 | / |
| Zelezneva | 82 | 2 | / |
| Selizneev | 82 | 1 | / |
| Selezņeva | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sylezneva | 82 | 1 | / |
| Zhelezneva | 78 | 91 | / |
| Sheleshnev | 78 | 23 | / |
| Sielezniew | 78 | 7 | / |
| Selyozneva | 78 | 4 | / |
| Selesnew | 75 | 25 | / |
| Zeleznov | 75 | 21 | / |
| Siliznev | 75 | 20 | / |
| Železnov | 75 | 11 | / |
| Sylyznev | 75 | 6 | / |
| Sheleshneva | 74 | 28 | / |
| Zheleznov | 71 | 5,650 | / |
| Seliznyov | 71 | 35 | / |
| Silizneva | 71 | 31 | / |
| Sileznyov | 71 | 19 | / |
| Selezniow | 71 | 13 | / |
| Zeleznyov | 71 | 8 | / |
| Sylyzneva | 71 | 7 | / |
| Sielesnew | 71 | 6 | / |
| Zhelyznev | 71 | 4 | / |
| Shelesnov | 71 | 4 | / |
| Selesniew | 71 | 2 | / |
| Zalezhnev | 71 | 2 | / |
| Shelsneva | 71 | 1 | / |
| Selesniov | 71 | 1 | / |
| Seleznyof | 71 | 1 | / |
| Selisneva | 71 | 1 | / |
| Selezniof | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sélezneff | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zheleznyov | 67 | 65 | / |
| Zhelyzneva | 67 | 5 | / |
| Selyoznyov | 67 | 4 | / |
| Seleznioff | 67 | 3 | / |
| Seleznyoff | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zeheleznov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Selesnoeff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Syoleznyov | 67 | 1 | / |
Seleznev Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Seleznev in the Georgian language | ||
| სელეზნევი | seleznevi | - |
| Seleznev in the Russian language | ||
| Селезнев | seleznev | - |
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