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

The surname Takanov (Russian: Таканов) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

This surname is the 1,491,356^th most prevalent last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 51,684,723 people. The last name Takanov is predominantly found in Europe, where 59 percent of Takanov live; 38 percent live in Eastern Europe and 38 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Takanov is most commonly used in Russia, where it is borne by 49 people, or 1 in 2,941,287. In Russia Takanov is mostly concentrated in: Moscow, where 37 percent are found, Vologda Oblast, where 18 percent are found and Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 10 percent are found. Besides Russia this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 34 percent are found and Bulgaria, where 20 percent are found.

Takanov Last Name Statistics ^demography

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

In The United States those bearing the Takanov surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 60% being registered to vote for the political party.