People named Kazakhstan: which regions have the most of them
Tengrinews.kz – The Bureau of National Statistics has reported how many people in the country are named “Kazakhstan.”There are 28 people in the republic with this name, including one woman.
Regions with the most residents named Kazakhstan
The highest number of citizens with this name live in the Karaganda Region — 7 people, followed by the Akmola Region with 6.
There are three people named Kazakhstan in both the Kostanay Region and Astana, and two in the Almaty and Mangystau Regions, as well as in Shymkent.
In the Aktobe, West Kazakhstan, and Pavlodar Regions, there is one person with this name.
Age of people named Kazakhstan
The age difference among those named Kazakhstan is significant — the oldest is 92 years old, while the youngest is 25.
It is worth noting that Kazakhstan celebrates Republic Day on October 25. In honor of this national holiday, citizens will have an additional day off in October.
Background: Republic Day is Kazakhstan’s only national holiday. It was established in 1990, when the Declaration of State Sovereignty was adopted. Since 2022, Republic Day has been an official public holiday.
In 2025, October 25 falls on a Saturday, so under the Law “On Holidays”, the day off will be moved to Monday, October 27. Thus, Kazakhstanis will enjoy a three-day weekend:
October 25 (Saturday) — public holiday;
October 26 (Sunday) — regular day off;
October 27 (Monday) — transferred day off.