Zalyev Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Azerbaijan

Zalyev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zalyev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia131:11,086,389347,183
Azerbaijan71:1,378,44618,562
Ukraine61:7,587,116277,111
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497

Zalyev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zalyev (Russian: Залыев) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zalyev? popularity and diffusion

Zalyev is the 3,602,217th most widely held last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. Zalyev occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Zalyev live; 67 percent live in Eastern Europe and 67 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Zalyev is most frequent in Russia, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 11,086,389. In Russia Zalyev is mostly found in: Bashkortostan Republic, where 23 percent are found, Rostov Oblast, where 23 percent are found and Tyumen Oblast, where 23 percent are found. Aside from Russia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Azerbaijan, where 23 percent are found and Ukraine, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Zalyev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zalyev in the Russian language
Залыевzalyev-

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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 Zalyev
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