Shcheptev Surname

1,666,404th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 119 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Shcheptev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shcheptev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1151:1,253,24490,592
Ukraine41:11,380,674331,818

Shcheptev Last Name Facts

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

Shcheptev is found in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Shcheptev.

How Common Is The Last Name Shcheptev? popularity and diffusion

The last name Shcheptev is the 1,666,404th most frequently used family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 61,239,882 people. Shcheptev occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Shcheptev reside; 88 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 88 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most numerous in Russia, where it is carried by 115 people, or 1 in 1,253,244. In Russia Shcheptev is most numerous in: Lipetsk Oblast, where 43 percent are found, Moscow, where 16 percent are found and Saratov Oblast, where 11 percent are found. Besides Russia this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Ukraine, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shchepteva95109/
Scheptev9450/
Schepteva89105/
Shcheptov891/
Shcheptiv891/
Sheptev885/
Shepteva8227/
Sheptiev8216/
Shepteev821/
Septiev751/
Shiptev751/
Chebtev751/
Chepteff713/
Shypteva711/
Siptev671/
Chiptiv631/
Septiw5316/
Septib533/

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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 Shcheptev
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