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

The surname Yakovtsov (Russian: Яковцов) is borne by more people in Belarus than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

The surname is the 1,136,896^th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 34,375,217 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of Yakovtsov reside; 83 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 83 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Belarus, where it is borne by 83 people, or 1 in 114,471. In Belarus it is most common in: Gomel Region, where 81 percent live, Minsk, where 7 percent live and Brest Region, where 6 percent live. Besides Belarus it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 24 percent live and Russia, where 23 percent live.

Yakovtsov Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Yakovtsov last name is chiefly Orthodox (80%) in Belarus.

In The United States those bearing the Yakovtsov last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 50% being registered with the political party.