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 appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sheptaev? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,380,086th most widely held last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 45,833,622 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 70 percent of Sheptaev live; 70 percent live in Eastern Europe and 70 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Sheptaev is most common in Russia, where it is carried by 149 people, or 1 in 967,269. In Russia Sheptaev is mostly found in: Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 49 percent live, Arkhangelsk Oblast, where 15 percent live and Irkutsk Oblast, where 7 percent live. Apart from Russia it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 4 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent live.

Sheptaev Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those bearing the Sheptaev surname are 14.77% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 61.54% being registered to vote for the political 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

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sheptaev
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