Chzhay Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Chzhay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chzhay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Chzhay Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chzhay (Russian: Чжай) is most common in Russia. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chzhay? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,812,366th most common surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of Chzhay live; 91 percent live in Eastern Europe and 91 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in Russia, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 14,412,306. In Russia Chzhay is mostly found in: Moscow, where 40 percent are found, Saint Petersburg, where 30 percent are found and Kostroma Oblast, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Russia this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Belarus, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chzhy916/
Chzha916/
Chzhau8311/
Zhay803/
Chza802/
Czhy801/
Chcha7330/
Czaha7327/
Zhaya7323/
Chzhi7311/
Dzhay735/
Zhayi735/
Chcay733/
Chzhe732/
Zhaye732/
Chzea732/
Zhaay731/
Czuha731/
Zhauy731/
Zhzha731/
Zhzay731/
Chzeh731/
Hzaay731/
Chchhayi712/
Cay6720,114/
Zay6713,392/
Zha673,639/
Chzhou67450/
Hza6768/
Hzy6719/
Zhy6711/
Chzasz677/
Czy676/
Dzhaya675/
Zhzahy674/
Khchay673/
Shzhad673/
Khzaiy671/
Chrzah671/
Zhayou671/
Chchyi671/
Hdzhey671/
Hzseha671/
Tchzah671/
Chchai671/
Chczaj671/
Zaahay671/
Zahayh671/
Zhayep671/

Chzhay Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chzhay in the Russian language
Чжайczaj-

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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 Chzhay
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