Bozhov Surname
Approximately 102 people bear this surname
Bozhov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 60 | 1:116,315 | 6,867 |
| Russia | 24 | 1:6,005,127 | 248,576 |
| Ukraine | 10 | 1:4,552,270 | 216,874 |
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 1:3,536,499 | 118,599 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Bozhov Demographics
Bozhov Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Bozhov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bozhov Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bozhov (Russian: Божов) is held by more people in Bulgaria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bozhov? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bozhov is the 1,828,462nd most frequently occurring surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 71,446,529 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Bozhov reside; 59 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 59 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
This last name is most commonly held in Bulgaria, where it is held by 60 people, or 1 in 116,315. In Bulgaria Bozhov is most common in: Sofia City Province, where 40 percent live, Pernik Province, where 18 percent live and Pazardzhik Province, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Bulgaria this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 24 percent live and Ukraine, where 10 percent live.
Bozhov Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bozhov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bozhov in the Russian language | ||
| Божов | bozov | - |
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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 Bozhov
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