Gazhiu Surname
Approximately 76 people bear this surname
Gazhiu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 66 | 1:2,183,683 | 132,197 |
| Moldova | 9 | 1:395,708 | 28,721 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
Gazhiu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gazhiu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gazhiu (Russian: Гажиу) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gazhiu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,168,711th most frequently held last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. Gazhiu occurs predominantly in Europe, where 84 percent of Gazhiu reside; 84 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 72 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
It is most common in Russia, where it is carried by 66 people, or 1 in 2,183,683. In Russia Gazhiu is most common in: Moscow Oblast, where 38 percent live, Ivanovo Oblast, where 32 percent live and Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 8 percent live. Not including Russia it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Moldova, where 12 percent live and Transnistria, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gadzhiu | 92 | 8 | / |
| Gaziu | 91 | 24 | / |
| Gachiu | 83 | 18 | / |
| Hazhiu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gajhiu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gaziou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gazhyu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Aziu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gatziou | 77 | 26 | / |
| Gajiu | 73 | 157 | / |
| Aziou | 73 | 36 | / |
| Ahsiu | 73 | 22 | / |
| Aziuh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Azieu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aziuz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Azius | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aziua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghazioui | 71 | 638 | / |
| Ghachiou | 71 | 4 | / |
| Gauzieux | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gazeau | 67 | 3,354 | / |
| Arzoiu | 67 | 227 | / |
| Azihou | 67 | 138 | / |
| Gadjiu | 67 | 39 | / |
| Hazhyu | 67 | 34 | / |
| Azieau | 67 | 29 | / |
| Azehou | 67 | 22 | / |
| Aziheu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gheţiu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gajihu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Azoiuz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Auzius | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gajiju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gochiu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Azzius | 67 | 1 | / |
Gazhiu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gazhiu in the Russian language | ||
| Гажиу | gaziu | - |
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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 Gazhiu
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