Berezhnyi Surname

668,257th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 448 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Berezhnyi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Berezhnyi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine4391:103,69614,842
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Berezhnyi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Berezhnyi is held by more people in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Berezhnyi? popularity and diffusion

Berezhnyi is the 668,257th most common surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 16,266,844 people. The surname Berezhnyi occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Berezhnyi are found; 98 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 98 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently held in Ukraine, where it is borne by 439 people, or 1 in 103,696. In Ukraine it is mostly concentrated in: Sumy Oblast, where 17 percent reside, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 15 percent reside and Kharkiv Oblast, where 11 percent reside. Not including Ukraine this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 1 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 0 percent reside.

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Berezhnyi 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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Berezhnyi
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