Vetshteyn Surname

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

Approximately 82 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Vetshteyn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vetshteyn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia431:3,351,699174,427
Kazakhstan321:552,57839,450
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Vetshteyn Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vetshteyn (Russian: Ветштейн) occurs most in Russia. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vetshteyn? popularity and diffusion

The last name Vetshteyn is the 2,075,631st most prevalent last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 88,872,511 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 62 percent of Vetshteyn reside; 41 percent reside in Central Asia and 41 percent reside in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia.

The surname is most commonly used in Russia, where it is borne by 43 people, or 1 in 3,351,699. In Russia it is most numerous in: Murmansk Oblast, where 16 percent are found, Tver Oblast, where 16 percent are found and Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, where 14 percent are found. Outside of Russia this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 39 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Vetshteyn Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Vetshteyn surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 50% registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Vetshteyn Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vetshteyn in the Russian language
Ветштейнvetstejn-

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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 Vetshteyn
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