Yakhontov Surname

293,918th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,299 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Yakhontov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yakhontov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1,0921:131,98115,520
Ukraine1411:322,85640,669
Uzbekistan331:937,24718,607
Kazakhstan91:1,964,72289,832
Kyrgyzstan91:663,62845,718
Belarus61:1,583,51089,472
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873

Yakhontov Last Name Facts

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

Yakhontov (Russian: Яхонтов) is most common in Russia. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yakhontov? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 293,918th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 5,610,120 people. The last name Yakhontov is predominantly found in Europe, where 68 percent of Yakhontov reside; 68 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 67 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

It is most frequent in Russia, where it is borne by 1,092 people, or 1 in 131,981. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Novosibirsk Oblast, where 10 percent are found, Moscow Oblast, where 9 percent are found and Moscow, where 9 percent are found. Beside Russia this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 11 percent are found and Uzbekistan, where 3 percent are found.

Yakhontov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Orthodox (89%) in Russia and Orthodox (71%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Yakhontov last name are 3.68% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 50.45% registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Yakhontov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yakhontov in the Russian language
Яхонтовahontov-

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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 Yakhontov
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