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

Yakhiev (Russian: Яхиев) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

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

The last name Yakhiev is the 1,589,322^nd most numerous surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 56,933,952 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Yakhiev are found; 69 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 52 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequent in Russia, where it is carried by 115 people, or 1 in 1,253,244. In Russia Yakhiev is primarily found in: Chechen Republic, where 19 percent are found, Ulyanovsk Oblast, where 19 percent are found and Sakha Republic, where 18 percent are found. Apart from Russia this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 7 percent are found and Azerbaijan, where 1 percent are found.

Yakhiev Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Yakhiev last name is chiefly Muslim (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Yakhiev last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Communist Partys than the national average, with 50% registered with the party.