Blazhov Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Blazhov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Blazhov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria71:996,98634,534
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Blazhov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Blazhov (Russian: Блажов) is carried by more people in Bulgaria than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Blazhov? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,723,624th most commonly occurring last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Blazhov reside; 88 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 88 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

It is most widely held in Bulgaria, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 996,986. In Bulgaria Blazhov is most prevalent in: Vidin Province, where 43 percent are found, Montana Province, where 29 percent are found and Kyustendil Province, where 14 percent are found. Apart from Bulgaria this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Russia, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Blazhova939/
Blazov9216/
Blazhev86825/
Blazova8663/
Blazheev80268/
Blazhaev808/
Blachova801/
Blasov771,059/
Blazow7777/
Blazev7745/
Blažov7728/
Blacov771/
Bliachova751/
Blyasov7152/
Blachow7127/
Blazoff7123/
Vlachov7113/
Blagiov712/
Blazsev711/
Blyausov675/
Blatshev672/
Bleizova671/
Blochova671/
Bleichov671/

Blazhov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Blazhov in the Russian language
Блажовblazov-

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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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  • 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 Blazhov
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