Chedvig Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Chedvig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Chedvig Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia351:4,117,802198,221
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Chedvig Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chedvig (Russian: Чедвиг) occurs most in Russia. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chedvig? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,274,477th most commonly held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Chedvig are found; 83 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 83 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly held in Russia, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 4,117,802. In Russia it is primarily found in: Moscow Oblast, where 40 percent live, Rostov Oblast, where 11 percent live and Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 9 percent live. Beside Russia it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Belarus, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hedvig9235/
Chedvik8615/
Schedwig801/
Hedwig771,077/
Hedvik7748/
Cedvik775/
Gedvig771/
Jedvig771/
Scheidewig7145/
Hedvick711/
Hedvisk710/
Chadwig710/
Headbig710/
Chedwick6773/
Chadvick672/
Heidevik672/
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Chedvig Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chedvig in the Russian language
Чедвигcedvig-

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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
  • 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 Chedvig
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