Berezhan Surname

1,683,218th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 117 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Berezhan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Berezhan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1101:413,84349,665
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Berezhan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Berezhan (Russian: Бережан) is found most frequently in Ukraine. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Berezhan.

How Common Is The Last Name Berezhan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,683,218th most frequently held family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 62,286,717 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Berezhan live; 99 percent live in Eastern Europe and 99 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Berezhan is most widely held in Ukraine, where it is held by 110 people, or 1 in 413,843. In Ukraine it is most numerous in: Chernivtsi Oblast, where 61 percent live, Donetsk Oblast, where 10 percent live and Khmelnytskyi Oblast, where 9 percent live. Barring Ukraine it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 5 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Berezhan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Berezhan in the Russian language
Бережанberezan-

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Berezhan
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