Vikentev Surname

978,274th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 264 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Vikentev Surname User-submission:

Vikentev is a patronymic form of Vikentii, meaning 'to conquer'.

Vikentev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2501:576,49251,385
Belarus131:730,85159,297
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197

Vikentev Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Vikentev is a patronymic form of Vikentii, meaning 'to conquer'.

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Vikentev Last Name Facts

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

Vikentev (Russian: Викентьев) is held by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Vikentev? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 978,274th most widespread surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 27,604,341 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 58 percent of Vikentev reside; 58 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 57 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

It is most common in Russia, where it is borne by 250 people, or 1 in 576,492. In Russia it is mostly found in: Novosibirsk Oblast, where 34 percent live, Saint Petersburg, where 13 percent live and Moscow, where 9 percent live. Excluding Russia Vikentev occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 5 percent live and Kyrgyzstan, where 0 percent live.

Vikentev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Vikentev surname is predominantly Orthodox (73%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Vikentev last name are 1.06% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 45.71% registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vikenteva94216/
Vikentiev9442/
Vykentev8850/
Vekentev8811/
Vikentov881/
Vykenteva8271/
Vekenteva829/
Vikenteff821/
Vekentiev821/
Vykentyv751/
Bishkenteev745/
Bikchenteev742/
Wikentiew716/
Bekenteva712/
Vykynteev711/
Vekentieff6725/
Bekchenteev631/

Vikentev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vikentev in the Russian language
Викентьевvikentev-

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