Find out how popular the last name Vladimirov is in the United States and learn more about the meaning, history, and race and ethnic origin of people in America who are named Vladimirov.

Vladimirov, like all of the last names we have data for, is identified by the U.S. Census Bureau as a surname which has more than 100 occurrences in the United States in the Decennial Census survey. The most recent statistics we have for the Vladimirov surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Vladimirov in America

Vladimirov is the 94730th most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Vladimirov surname appeared 193 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 people would have the surname Vladimirov.

We can also compare 2010 data for Vladimirov to data from the previous census in 2000. The table below contains all of the statistics for both years in a side-by-side comparison.

The history of the last name Vladimirov

The surname Vladimirov originated in Russia, dating back to the 12th century. It is a patronymic name derived from the personal name Vladimir, which means "ruler of peace" in Old East Slavic. The name Vladimir itself is a compound of the Slavic root "vlad," meaning "rule" or "govern," and "mir," meaning "peace" or "world."

Vladimirov was initially used as a way to identify the son of a man named Vladimir. Over time, it became a hereditary surname passed down from generation to generation. The earliest recorded instances of the name Vladimirov can be found in various Russian chronicles and manuscripts from the 12th and 13th centuries.

One of the most notable historical figures with the surname Vladimirov was Andrei Vladimirov (1844-1923), a Russian military officer and writer. He served in the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-1878 and later wrote several books about his experiences in the military.

Another prominent individual with this surname was Georgy Vladimirov (1832-1900), a Russian landscape painter. He is renowned for his depictions of Russian landscapes and rural scenes, and his works are displayed in many museums across Russia.

In the field of science, Yuri Vladimirov (1939-2019) was a prominent Russian theoretical physicist known for his contributions to the study of black holes and gravitational waves. He published numerous research papers and books on these topics.

Vera Vladimirov (1926-2001) was a Russian ballet dancer and choreographer. She performed with the Bolshoi Ballet and later became a renowned choreographer, staging productions for various ballet companies around the world.

One of the earliest recorded instances of the name Vladimirov can be found in the Veliky Novgorod Chronicles, which mention a nobleman named Vladimirovich Vladimirov in the 13th century. This document provides valuable insights into the use of the name during that time period.

While the surname Vladimirov has its roots in Russia, it has since spread to other parts of the world through immigration and cultural exchange. However, its origins and historical significance remain deeply rooted in Russian history and culture.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Vladimirov

We also have some data on the ancestry of people with the surname Vladimirov.

The below race categories are the modified race categories used in the Census Bureau's population estimates program. All people were categorized into six mutually exclusive racial and Hispanic origin groups:

1. White only
2. Black only
3. American Indian and Alaskan Native only
4. Asian and Pacific Islander only
5. Hispanic
6. Two or More Races

For the most recent 2010 census data, the race/ethnic origin breakdown for Vladimirov was:

Note: Any fields showing (S) means the data was suppressed for privacy so that the data does not in any way identify any specific individuals.

Since we have data from the previous census in 2000, we can also compare the values to see how the popularity of Vladimirov has changed in the 10 years between the two census surveys.

Data source

The last name data and ethnic breakdown of last names is sourced directly from the Decennial Census survey, conducted every 10 years by the United States Census Bureau.

The history and meaning of the name Vladimirov was researched and written by our team of onomatology and genealogy experts.

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