Tantsev Surname

1,085,744th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 227 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Tantsev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tantsev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1951:739,09362,034
Ukraine181:2,529,039160,188
Kazakhstan81:2,210,31295,036
Belarus61:1,583,51089,472

Tantsev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tantsev (Russian: Танцев) is held by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tantsev? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tantsev is the 1,085,744th most frequent family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 32,103,727 people. The surname Tantsev is mostly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Tantsev are found; 81 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 81 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

It is most numerous in Russia, where it is held by 195 people, or 1 in 739,093. In Russia Tantsev is most numerous in: Moscow, where 19 percent reside, Moscow Oblast, where 16 percent reside and Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account Russia this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 8 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 4 percent reside.

Tantsev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Tantsev surname is principally Orthodox (89%) in Russia.

In The United States Tantsev are 21.41% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 68.18% registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tantseva93266/
Tauntsev931/
Taintsev931/
Tatintsev8838/
Tahyntsev8828/
Tantschev8811/
Tahantsev886/
Tatyntsev881/
Taintseva881/
Tontsev8654/
Tantsov8644/
Tantsef863/
Tahyntseva8226/
Tahantseva8215/
Tantsevova825/
Tantchev8016/
Tontseva8015/
Tančev77588/
Tancev7758/
Tantcheva7514/
Tahantsov759/
Tohyntsev753/
Tontschev751/
Tanchev711,839/
Toncsev7117/
Tanzaev7114/
Tomtsev7112/
Tontscheva711/
Tanzhev711/
Tancheva671,834/
Tontchev6756/
Tanzhaev672/
Tanzhiev672/

Tantsev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tantsev in the Russian language
Танцевtancev-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Tantsev
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