Chizhma Surname

1,315,412th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 171 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Chizhma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chizhma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1511:954,45774,620
Kazakhstan191:930,65856,702
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770

Chizhma Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chizhma (Russian: Чижма) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Chizhma click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chizhma? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,315,412th most commonly used surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 42,617,228 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 77 percent of Chizhma reside; 77 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 76 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in Russia, where it is borne by 151 people, or 1 in 954,457. In Russia Chizhma is primarily found in: Stavropol Krai, where 28 percent live, Astrakhan Oblast, where 9 percent live and Kursk Oblast, where 7 percent live. Outside of Russia it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 11 percent live and Armenia, where 1 percent live.

Chizhma Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Chizhma surname is predominantly Orthodox (60%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Chizhma last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered Others than The US average, with 40% being registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chizma9232/
Chyzhma86295/
Chuzhma8699/
Chizmas8631/
Chichma8612/
Cizma8345/
Hizma837/
Chizmash801/
Cizmas77421/
Hishma77186/
Csizma7740/
Cizmaș7739/
Cizmaş7738/
Hizmaj7714/
Chijma7711/
Hizmay778/
Chisma777/
Chicma774/
Shizma772/
Chizme771/
Chizmo771/
Coizma771/
Schischma758/
Hishmat71718/
Cheshma7118/
Tsizhma7113/
Chismah719/
Chychma716/
Shishma713/
Chishmi712/
Chizmer712/
Chushma711/
Chyzmai711/
Chizmoh711/
Tchisma711/
Hischma711/
Cheisma711/
Chismas711/
Hizmi67137/
Hijma67137/
Cisma67113/
Hizmo6789/
Hisma6774/
Choijmaa6752/
Cezma6735/
Cizmo6731/
Hizme6723/
Chizmich6714/
Kizma6712/
Qizma676/
Cicma675/
Hyzma673/
Hezma673/
Cheshmah672/
Khaishma672/
Gizma672/
Sizma672/
Choishme671/
Chismatt671/
Hizmy671/
Schismah671/
Heizmaus670/

Chizhma Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chizhma in the Russian language
Чижмаcizma-

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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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  • 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 Chizhma
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