Chizhek Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Chizhek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chizhek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Bulgaria41:1,744,72646,837

Chizhek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chizhek (Russian: Чижек) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chizhek? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,587,209th most frequently used family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 92 percent of Chizhek reside; 58 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 58 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in Russia, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 18,015,382. In Russia Chizhek is primarily concentrated in: Moscow, where 38 percent are found, Saint Petersburg, where 38 percent are found and Bryansk Oblast, where 13 percent are found. Barring Russia Chizhek is found in one country. It is also found in Bulgaria, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chizek92791/
Chizhik864,254/
Chichek8686/
Chizeck8646/
Chizhyk8617/
Chyzhek8610/
Chizeke864/
Chiczek861/
Chaizek861/
Cizek832,123/
Hizek833/
Chizhekova8220/
Chicheke8039/
Chitchek801/
Chuichek801/
Chizik77322/
Czizek77188/
Csizek77157/
Chisek7775/
Chizec7767/
Chezek7735/
Hitzek7732/
Chyzek775/
Ceizek772/
Cizzek772/
Cixzek771/
Chizyk771/
Chuzek771/
Hichek771/
Cizeck770/
Chizhkova75918/
Chizhikova715,435/
Chyzhyk712,757/
Chichik71219/
Chizike71110/
Chizick7165/
Zhizhik7163/
Czizsek7154/
Chechek7154/
Chuzhyk7140/
Chidzik7132/
Chizzik7127/
Checiek7122/
Chizhegova7117/
Chiseck7116/
Chezhekova7114/
Chuzhik7114/
Chuczek7111/
Chicheq7110/
Chizhykova717/
Chiesek717/
Tchijek717/
Khizhik716/
Heizhyk714/
Tshizek714/
Chychek712/
Czeizek712/
Chyzhik712/
Cziezek712/
Chigeke712/
Chezhik712/
Chyczek711/
Tchizik711/
Schicek710/
Cicek673,756/
Zizek67451/
Kizek67365/
Cizik67189/
Chuzhikh6743/
Schidzik6737/
Sizek6731/
Chiecsek6731/
Chizzick6723/
Chichick6719/
Kizhekke6715/
Tschizik6713/
Chitseke678/
Cezek676/
Chuzhykh675/
Chizzizk672/
Chaichyk672/
Checheke672/
Chyzhyks671/
Chizhhikova671/
Chidzick671/
Cizec671/
Cigek671/
Checheck671/
Cziezeck671/
Häzek671/
Hizik671/
Scherzek671/
Chitrzyk671/
Chuiseke671/
Cizekova671/
Ciżek671/
Chichikh671/
Cyzek670/

Chizhek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chizhek in the Russian language
Чижекcizek-

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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 Chizhek
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