Zayev Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Zayev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 23 | 1:6,266,220 | 254,708 |
| Israel | 18 | 1:475,424 | 36,085 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Zayev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zayev Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zayev (Russian: Зайев) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Zayev click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zayev? popularity and diffusion
Zayev is the 2,876,555th most commonly held surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. The last name Zayev is mostly found in Europe, where 54 percent of Zayev reside; 54 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 54 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
The surname is most frequently used in Russia, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 6,266,220. In Russia Zayev is mostly concentrated in: Stavropol Krai, where 48 percent live, Krasnodar Krai, where 13 percent live and Moscow, where 13 percent live. Not including Russia this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 39 percent live and Ukraine, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rzayev | 91 | 39,871 | / |
| Zayeva | 91 | 25 | / |
| Zsayev | 91 | 6 | / |
| Zahyev | 91 | 5 | / |
| Zaev | 89 | 1,605 | / |
| Zyev | 89 | 2 | / |
| Dzahyev | 83 | 2 | / |
| Rzzayev | 83 | 1 | / |
| Rzhayev | 83 | 1 | / |
| Rzayeev | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zuyev | 80 | 1,555 | / |
| Zayeb | 80 | 207 | / |
| Zaiev | 80 | 66 | / |
| Sayev | 80 | 32 | / |
| Zayef | 80 | 27 | / |
| Ziyev | 80 | 13 | / |
| Zayov | 80 | 13 | / |
| Zajev | 80 | 12 | / |
| Şayev | 80 | 6 | / |
| Dzaev | 80 | 4 | / |
| Zhyev | 80 | 4 | / |
| Zeyev | 80 | 4 | / |
| Zoyev | 80 | 2 | / |
| Dzyev | 80 | 2 | / |
| Rzayv | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zhaev | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zayav | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zauev | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zyiev | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dzhahyev | 77 | 3 | / |
| Zuyeva | 73 | 1,561 | / |
| Zagiev | 73 | 68 | / |
| Zaieva | 73 | 41 | / |
| Shayev | 73 | 34 | / |
| Rzajev | 73 | 16 | / |
| Dzhaev | 73 | 14 | / |
| Sayeva | 73 | 12 | / |
| Zayova | 73 | 12 | / |
| Sahyev | 73 | 10 | / |
| Şayeva | 73 | 10 | / |
| Zayebh | 73 | 9 | / |
| Rzeyev | 73 | 7 | / |
| Sauyev | 73 | 6 | / |
| Zajeva | 73 | 6 | / |
| Rziyev | 73 | 4 | / |
| Chayev | 73 | 4 | / |
| Rzaiev | 73 | 3 | / |
| Dzhayv | 73 | 3 | / |
| Zayeeb | 73 | 3 | / |
| Rzauev | 73 | 3 | / |
| Sgayev | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zeyeva | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zooyev | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zaheev | 73 | 2 | / |
| Dzgaev | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zaihev | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rzayiv | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sayiev | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zoyeva | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rzyyev | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zhayep | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zuev | 67 | 47,138 | / |
| Zeev | 67 | 584 | / |
| Saev | 67 | 513 | / |
| Zoev | 67 | 144 | / |
| Sayv | 67 | 63 | / |
| Shayeva | 67 | 58 | / |
| Zaeb | 67 | 48 | / |
| Shahyev | 67 | 43 | / |
| Ćaev | 67 | 43 | / |
| Dzagiev | 67 | 40 | / |
| Zayb | 67 | 28 | / |
| Shayiev | 67 | 16 | / |
| Zhagiev | 67 | 14 | / |
| Chayeva | 67 | 10 | / |
| Dzhaiev | 67 | 8 | / |
| Zeav | 67 | 5 | / |
| Čaev | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zuyv | 67 | 5 | / |
| Syev | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zeuv | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zaiv | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shauyev | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zayvova | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dzgoyev | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zejv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaew | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dzhoyev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zhaieva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tsayeva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaef | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaep | 67 | 1 | / |
Zayev Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zayev in the Russian language | ||
| Зайев | zajev | - |
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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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