Dezhits Surname

1,290,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 176 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Dezhits Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dezhits Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus1671:56,8939,659
Russia91:16,013,673414,297

Dezhits Last Name Facts

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

Dezhits (Russian: Дежиц) occurs more in Belarus more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dezhits? popularity and diffusion

Dezhits is the 1,290,735th most commonly held last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 41,406,511 people. The last name Dezhits is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Dezhits are found; 99 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 99 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Belarus, where it is carried by 167 people, or 1 in 56,893. In Belarus Dezhits is primarily found in: Grodno Region, where 90 percent are found, Minsk, where 5 percent are found and Vitebsk Region, where 4 percent are found. Barring Belarus this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Russia, where 5 percent are found.

Dezhits Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Catholic (80%) in Belarus.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Derzhits937/
Dezhets8615/
Dgezits8614/
Diedzits803/
Derzhyts803/
Derzhets802/
Desits7798/
Dezhic771/
Degidts718/
Diedzitsch717/
Dechets712/
Decoits711/
Dezic6784/
Deziz6710/
Dezić674/

Dezhits Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dezhits in the Russian language
Дежицdezic-

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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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  • 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 Dezhits
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