Sheptaev Surname

1,380,086th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 159 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Sheptaev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sheptaev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1491:967,26975,342
Ukraine71:6,503,242257,739
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197

Sheptaev Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sheptaev (Russian: Шептаев) is found most in Russia. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sheptaev? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sheptaev is the 1,380,086th most frequent family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 45,833,622 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 70 percent of Sheptaev are found; 70 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 70 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Sheptaev is most numerous in Russia, where it is carried by 149 people, or 1 in 967,269. In Russia Sheptaev is mostly concentrated in: Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 49 percent reside, Arkhangelsk Oblast, where 15 percent reside and Irkutsk Oblast, where 7 percent reside. Beside Russia Sheptaev occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 4 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent reside.

Sheptaev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Sheptaev last name are 14.77% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 61.54% being registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sheptev935/
Scheptev8850/
Sheptiev8816/
Sheptoev882/
Shaptaev882/
Shepteev881/
Cheptaev881/
Septav869/
Saptaev8047/
Sheptov805/
Shiptev801/
Septiev801/
Sevtaev801/
Syptaev801/
Shivtaev7527/
Shabtaev751/
Chebtaev751/
Septov711/
Sheptiyov711/
Siptev711/
Sapteev6745/
Shaptov676/
Saptov572/
Shabtov5310/
Sciptov536/

Sheptaev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sheptaev in the Russian language
Шептаевseptaev-

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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 Sheptaev
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