Buzylev Surname

2,273,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Buzylev Surname User-submission:

This surname came from the nickname Buzyl, which is formed from the dialect Slavic verb buzovat (to drink alcohol). However, this does not mean that the ancestor of a person with the name Buzylev was a lover of intoxicating drinks: this verb also had another meaning 'worry', 'fuss'.

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Buzylev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia491:2,941,287160,625
Ukraine201:2,276,135151,395
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Buzylev Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname came from the nickname Buzyl, which is formed from the dialect Slavic verb buzovat (to drink alcohol). However, this does not mean that the ancestor of a person with the name Buzylev was a lover of intoxicating drinks: this verb also had another meaning 'worry', 'fuss'. Accordingly, the nickname Buzyl could get a responsive or restless person. According to another version, the basis of this surname is the word buzulnik (St. John's wort, plant).

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Buzylev Last Name Facts

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

Buzylev (Russian: Бузылев) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Buzylev? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,273,756th most commonly used last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 104,107,799 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Buzylev live; 83 percent live in Eastern Europe and 83 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly held in Russia, where it is carried by 49 people, or 1 in 2,941,287. In Russia Buzylev is mostly found in: Moscow, where 35 percent are found, Penza Oblast, where 14 percent are found and Altai Krai, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Russia this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 29 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent are found.

Buzylev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Orthodox (64%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Buzylev last name are 6.56% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 53.33% registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buzyleva9351/
Bozylev8678/
Buzylov8652/
Buzilev862/
Buzylyov80126/
Buzhylov80114/
Buzylova8048/
Buzileva802/
Bouzelev801/
Buslev771/
Buzhylova75163/
Buzilov71311/
Bouzlef711/
Buzilova67289/
Buzhilov6726/
Bushelev675/
Buseleva673/
Buzailov671/

Buzylev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Buzylev in the Russian language
Бузылевbuzylev-

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