Dezhova Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Dezhova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dezhova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia141:10,294,504334,277
Bulgaria31:2,326,30254,089
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733

Dezhova Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dezhova (Russian: Дежова) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Dezhova.

How Common Is The Last Name Dezhova? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,532,898th most frequently occurring family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Dezhova reside; 84 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 84 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

Dezhova is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 10,294,504. In Russia Dezhova is primarily found in: Lipetsk Oblast, where 71 percent are found and Tula Oblast, where 29 percent are found. Beside Russia Dezhova occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Bulgaria, where 16 percent are found and Ukraine, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Derzhova931/
Dezhov927/
Dezova921/
Dyzhova8620/
Derzova8614/
Derzhov868/
Dechova862/
Dizhova861/
Dezov834/
Derzhava8020/
Dizhgova803/
Dezsiova802/
Dezhovoy801/
Dezsoova801/
Dizova77236/
Desova77161/
Derzov7733/
Dyzova7722/
Dozova7711/
Dejova778/
Dyzhov778/
Decova776/
Dazova773/
Dizhov772/
Dezová772/
Dexova771/
Dejczőova751/
Dezh73147/
Dichova7119/
Deusova7117/
Deutschova7115/
Deacova7114/
Detcova7113/
Dechová718/
Desouva718/
Detsova716/
Dedcova716/
Degiova715/
Deisova714/
Doczova713/
Dechava713/
Detzová712/
Diezová712/
Dizhgov711/
Dozsova711/
Dotzova711/
Dezsová711/
Dychova711/
De'cova711/
Dizovai711/
Ditzova711/
Dozoova711/
Desoiva711/
Deysova711/
Dayzova711/
Dizov67146/
Desov6771/
Dezob6755/
Dietzová6732/
Dezsőová6717/
Daychova6715/
Dezhd6713/
Dyzov6713/
Deizh679/
Decsiova679/
Doychova677/
Dejczová673/
Dezab672/
Dezsoová672/
Dezhe671/
Dezoubai671/
Dettsova671/
Deiziovo671/

Dezhova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dezhova in the Russian language
Дежоваdezova-

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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 Dezhova
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