Veshchev Surname

908,336th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 293 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Veshchev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Veshchev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2561:562,98150,475
Ukraine311:1,468,474118,175
Georgia31:1,248,51528,066
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Veshchev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Veshchev (Georgian: ვეშჩევი) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Veshchev? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 908,336th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 24,872,170 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Veshchev live; 82 percent live in Eastern Europe and 82 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Veshchev is most frequent in Russia, where it is held by 256 people, or 1 in 562,981. In Russia Veshchev is primarily concentrated in: Voronezh Oblast, where 16 percent live, Kirov Oblast, where 16 percent live and Yaroslavl Oblast, where 14 percent live. Besides Russia this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 11 percent live and Georgia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Veshchev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Veshchev in the Georgian language
ვეშჩევიveshchevi-

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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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