View the most religious surnames in Kazakhstan

Where Does The Last Name Shakhatov Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Shakhatov (Russian: Шахатов) is more frequently found in Kazakhstan than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Shakhatov.

How Common Is The Last Name Shakhatov? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Shakhatov is the 1,817,111^th most numerous family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 70,752,873 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 88 percent of Shakhatov live; 75 percent live in Central Asia and 75 percent live in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia.

Shakhatov is most commonly held in Kazakhstan, where it is held by 78 people, or 1 in 226,699. In Kazakhstan it is primarily concentrated in: Kyzylorda Region, where 33 percent are found, Astana, where 22 percent are found and Aktobe Region, where 19 percent are found. Other than Kazakhstan this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Russia, where 24 percent are found.

Shakhatov Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan.

In The United States those bearing the Shakhatov surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.