Vakhtanov Surname

2,075,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 82 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Vakhtanov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vakhtanov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia651:2,217,278133,552
Georgia71:535,07818,425
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Armenia21:1,465,09016,492
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Transnistria11:474,69917,893

Vakhtanov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vakhtanov (Georgian: ვახტანოვი, Russian: Вахтанов) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Vakhtanov? popularity and diffusion

The last name Vakhtanov is the 2,075,631st most commonly held family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 88,872,511 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 68 percent of Vakhtanov live; 67 percent live in Eastern Europe and 67 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most widespread in Russia, where it is carried by 65 people, or 1 in 2,217,278. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Moscow, where 18 percent reside, Vladimir Oblast, where 14 percent reside and Leningrad Oblast, where 12 percent reside. Aside from Russia this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Georgia, where 9 percent reside and Ukraine, where 4 percent reside.

Vakhtanov Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Vakhtanov surname are 11.06% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 35.71% registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vakhtangov95126/
Vakhtanova9555/
Vakhtanhov953/
Vakhtangova9049/
Vakhtanhova908/
Bakhtanov8938/
Bakhtanova8459/
Vachtanova841/
Baktanov827/
Baktanova784/
Bachtanov781/
Boktanov7124/
Faktonov711/
Boktanova6766/
Bochtanov675/
Bactanova671/

Vakhtanov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vakhtanov in the Georgian language
ვახტანოვიvakhtanovi87.5
ვახთანოვიvakhtanovi12.5
Vakhtanov in the Russian language
Вахтановvahtanov-

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