View the most religious surnames in Russia

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

The last name Vaniev (Georgian: ვანიევი, Russian: Ваниев) is held by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

The surname Vaniev is the 429,827^th most frequently used surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 9,086,716 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 82 percent of Vaniev live; 81 percent live in Eastern Europe and 56 percent live in North Caucasus.

The surname Vaniev is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is carried by 662 people, or 1 in 217,709. In Russia Vaniev is most frequent in: Republic of North Ossetia-Alania, where 65 percent are found, Moscow, where 7 percent are found and Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 6 percent are found. Beside Russia it exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Georgia, where 16 percent are found and Armenia, where 0 percent are found.

Vaniev Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Orthodox (58%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Vaniev surname are 1.51% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 48.28% registered to vote for the political party.