Shekhvatov Surname

849,693rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 322 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Shekhvatov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shekhvatov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2821:511,07546,879
Ukraine281:1,625,811125,303
Kazakhstan111:1,607,50079,317
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Shekhvatov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shekhvatov (Russian: Шехватов) is found most in Russia. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shekhvatov? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 849,693rd most prevalent surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 22,632,130 people. The surname Shekhvatov occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Shekhvatov reside; 92 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 92 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Shekhvatov is most widely held in Russia, where it is held by 282 people, or 1 in 511,075. In Russia it is primarily found in: Volgograd Oblast, where 40 percent live, Tula Oblast, where 14 percent live and Moscow, where 11 percent live. Excluding Russia this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 9 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 3 percent live.

Shekhvatov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Shekhvatov surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Shekhvatov last name are 29.7% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 76.47% registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shekhvatova95262/
Shekvatov951/
Shakhvatov9078/
Shykhvatov901/
Shykhvatova864/
Sokhvatov841/
Chikhvatov8022/
Siqbatov566/
Siqbatova535/

Shekhvatov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shekhvatov in the Russian language
Шехватовsehvatov-

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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 Shekhvatov
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