Brezhenev Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Brezhenev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 5 | 1:9,104,539 | 300,808 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
Brezhenev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brezhenev Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Brezhenev (Russian: Бреженев) is more commonly found in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Brezhenev? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,117,718th most frequently occurring family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Brezhenev reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
The last name Brezhenev is most commonly held in Ukraine, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 9,104,539. In Ukraine Brezhenev is primarily found in: Luhansk Oblast, where 60 percent reside, Donetsk Oblast, where 20 percent reside and Kharkiv Oblast, where 20 percent reside. Besides Ukraine it occurs in one country. It is also common in Russia, where 29 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brezheneva | 95 | 5 | / |
| Bryzhenev | 89 | 1 | / |
| Brizhenev | 89 | 1 | / |
| Bryzheneva | 84 | 2 | / |
| Brizheneva | 84 | 1 | / |
| Bryzhanev | 78 | 31 | / |
| Brizhinev | 78 | 9 | / |
| Brazhenov | 78 | 6 | / |
| Brizhanev | 78 | 6 | / |
| Bryzhynev | 78 | 4 | / |
| Brezhonov | 78 | 3 | / |
| Bryzhyneva | 74 | 3 | / |
| Brizhenyov | 74 | 1 | / |
| Brezinov | 71 | 5 | / |
| Brazanev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Brezynov | 71 | 1 | / |
| Brizhanov | 67 | 52 | / |
| Bryzhanov | 67 | 28 | / |
| Brizhinov | 67 | 19 | / |
| Brazhanov | 67 | 4 | / |
| Brazhinov | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bryzhinov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brizhinyov | 63 | 9 | / |
| Bryzzhinov | 63 | 6 | / |
| Bryzzhanov | 63 | 1 | / |
| Brizinov | 59 | 23 | / |
| Brizanov | 59 | 8 | / |
| Bryzanov | 59 | 4 | / |
| Bryzynov | 59 | 2 | / |
| Brisenhav | 56 | 1 | / |
Brezhenev Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Brezhenev in the Russian language | ||
| Бреженев | brezenev | - |
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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 Brezhenev
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