Ezhov Surname
Approximately 16,050 people bear this surname
Ezhov Surname User-submission:
Patronymic form of the name Ezh, meaning 'hedgehog'.
Ezhov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 14,483 | 1:9,951 | 1,356 |
| Ukraine | 879 | 1:51,789 | 7,481 |
| Belarus | 278 | 1:34,176 | 5,916 |
| Kazakhstan | 276 | 1:64,067 | 7,888 |
| Uzbekistan | 49 | 1:631,207 | 13,568 |
| Bulgaria | 16 | 1:436,182 | 20,063 |
| Moldova | 15 | 1:237,425 | 21,121 |
| Transnistria | 8 | 1:59,337 | 8,632 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 8 | 1:746,582 | 48,952 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Azerbaijan | 4 | 1:2,412,280 | 25,948 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Ezhov Surname Meaning
Ezhov Demographics
Ezhov Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Ezhov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ezhov Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ezhov (Georgian: ეჟოვი, Russian: Ежов) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Ezhov click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ezhov? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 33,092nd most common last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 454,053 people. Ezhov is predominantly found in Europe, where 77 percent of Ezhov live; 76 percent live in Eastern Europe and 76 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
This surname is most widespread in Russia, where it is borne by 14,483 people, or 1 in 9,951. In Russia Ezhov is mostly concentrated in: Moscow Oblast, where 8 percent reside, Moscow, where 7 percent reside and Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 7 percent reside. Other than Russia this last name is found in 25 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 5 percent reside and Belarus, where 2 percent reside.
Ezhov Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Ezhov last name is primarily Orthodox (89%) in Russia, Orthodox (94%) in Belarus, Orthodox (83%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (84%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Ezhov are 7.05% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 53.82% being registered to vote for the political party.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ezhova | 91 | 17,979 | / |
| Erzhov | 91 | 136 | / |
| Yezhov | 91 | 59 | / |
| Ehzhov | 91 | 6 | / |
| Ezzhov | 91 | 3 | / |
| Edzhov | 91 | 2 | / |
| Gezhov | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ezov | 89 | 344 | / |
| Herzhov | 83 | 82 | / |
| Yezhova | 83 | 46 | / |
| Gedzhov | 83 | 11 | / |
| Ehzhova | 83 | 6 | / |
| Iezhova | 83 | 6 | / |
| Gezhova | 83 | 3 | / |
| Ezova | 80 | 216 | / |
| Ezhev | 80 | 64 | / |
| Izhov | 80 | 59 | / |
| Erzov | 80 | 42 | / |
| Gezov | 80 | 27 | / |
| Jezov | 80 | 15 | / |
| Yzhov | 80 | 12 | / |
| Hezov | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ezhof | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ezjov | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aezov | 80 | 1 | / |
| Azhov | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eziov | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ozhov | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gedzhova | 77 | 15 | / |
| Jezova | 73 | 108 | / |
| Izhova | 73 | 78 | / |
| Adzhov | 73 | 74 | / |
| Ezzhev | 73 | 73 | / |
| Edzoev | 73 | 55 | / |
| Ezhaev | 73 | 42 | / |
| Yrzhov | 73 | 41 | / |
| Getzov | 73 | 40 | / |
| Giezov | 73 | 29 | / |
| Jezovs | 73 | 27 | / |
| Yozhov | 73 | 25 | / |
| Gezova | 73 | 21 | / |
| Ezheev | 73 | 18 | / |
| Ezhoff | 73 | 12 | / |
| Azhoev | 73 | 11 | / |
| Ozhoev | 73 | 10 | / |
| Yzehov | 73 | 7 | / |
| Irzhov | 73 | 6 | / |
| Gechov | 73 | 6 | / |
| Gizhov | 73 | 5 | / |
| Yzhova | 73 | 5 | / |
| Hezova | 73 | 4 | / |
| Odzhov | 73 | 3 | / |
| Idzhov | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hechov | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hyzhov | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ezahav | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hedzov | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hizhov | 73 | 1 | / |
| Etzova | 73 | 1 | / |
| Azov | 67 | 1,139 | / |
| Hodzhov | 67 | 490 | / |
| Esov | 67 | 387 | / |
| Ozov | 67 | 264 | / |
| Ezop | 67 | 118 | / |
| Izov | 67 | 113 | / |
| Ezopova | 67 | 91 | / |
| Ejov | 67 | 66 | / |
| Adzhoev | 67 | 50 | / |
| Hadzhov | 67 | 37 | / |
| Aezzhev | 67 | 27 | / |
| Ezob | 67 | 19 | / |
| Hidzhov | 67 | 14 | / |
| Hyrzhov | 67 | 11 | / |
| Yozhova | 67 | 9 | / |
| Gidzhov | 67 | 8 | / |
| Getzova | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gechova | 67 | 3 | / |
| Idzhova | 67 | 3 | / |
| Herzhof | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ezav | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ezev | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ozschov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yzov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yzhehov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gizhova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ežov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ezow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eichova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Edzhaev | 67 | 1 | / |
Ezhov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ezhov in the Georgian language | ||
| ეჟოვი | ezhovi | - |
| Ezhov in the Russian language | ||
| Ежов | ezov | - |
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