Berezhnoi Surname

61,041st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,239 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Berezhnoi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Berezhnoi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine8,2071:5,547575
Russia181:8,006,836292,169
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Berezhnoi Last Name Facts

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

Berezhnoi (Georgian: ბერეჟნოი, Russian: Бережнои) is found in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of Berezhnoi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Berezhnoi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Berezhnoi is the 61,041st most commonly occurring family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 884,518 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Berezhnoi reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in Ukraine, where it is borne by 8,207 people, or 1 in 5,547. In Ukraine Berezhnoi is primarily found in: Donetsk Oblast, where 15 percent live, Luhansk Oblast, where 14 percent live and Kharkiv Oblast, where 14 percent live. Not including Ukraine Berezhnoi is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 0 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Berezhnoi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Berezhnoi in the Georgian language
ბერეჟნოიberezhnoi-
Berezhnoi in the Russian language
Бережноиbereznoi-

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Berezhnoi Reference & Research

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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 Berezhnoi
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