Blizhensky Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Blizhensky Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Blizhensky Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia261:5,543,194237,148
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293

Blizhensky Last Name Facts

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

The surname Blizhensky (Russian: Ближенский) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Blizhensky? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,602,217th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. Blizhensky is predominantly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Blizhensky are found; 60 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 60 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Blizhensky is most prevalent in Russia, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 5,543,194. In Russia Blizhensky is most frequent in: Kurgan Oblast, where 31 percent reside, Chuvash Republic, where 19 percent reside and Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 12 percent reside. Aside from Russia this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Kazakhstan, where 13 percent reside.

Blizhensky Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Blizhensky last name are 33.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 80% registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Blizhensky Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Blizhensky in the Russian language
Ближенскийblizenskij-

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Blizhensky
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis