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

The last name Yashev (Marathi: यशेव, Russian: Яшев) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

The surname Yashev is the 1,374,607^th most commonly used family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 45,547,162 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Yashev reside; 46 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 41 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in Russia, where it is carried by 104 people, or 1 in 1,385,799. In Russia it is primarily found in: Arkhangelsk Oblast, where 14 percent live, Altai Republic, where 13 percent live and Karachay-Cherkess Republic, where 9 percent live. Outside of Russia Yashev exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Bulgaria, where 29 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 4 percent live.

Yashev Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Orthodox (60%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Yashev last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 40% being registered with the political party.