Vedenyev Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Vedenyev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vedenyev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia141:10,294,504334,277
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Vedenyev Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vedenyev has its highest incidence in Russia. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vedenyev? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,772,636th most frequently used surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 82 percent of Vedenyev are found; 82 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 82 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most widely held in Russia, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 10,294,504. In Russia it is primarily found in: Moscow, where 36 percent live, Kursk Oblast, where 29 percent live and Belgorod Oblast, where 7 percent live. Barring Russia it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 6 percent live and Ukraine, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vedeneyev941/
Vedeneyeva895/
Vedeneev884,460/
Vedeniev881/
Vedenejeva784/
Vedenejevs781/
Videneev75391/
Vedineev7569/
Vydeneev7528/
Vedäneev751/
Videnėjeva671/
Vidineyev592/
Vidineyeva563/
Veidenhauft531/
Vidineev50661/
Vydyneev5038/

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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
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  • 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 Vedenyev
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