Gizhko Surname

1,907,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 95 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Gizhko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gizhko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia711:2,029,902125,931
Kazakhstan171:1,040,14760,802
Transnistria71:67,8149,165

Gizhko Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gizhko (Georgian: გიჟკო, Russian: Гижко) occurs most in Russia. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gizhko? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gizhko is the 1,907,068th most numerous last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 76,711,010 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 60 percent of Gizhko are found; 60 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 60 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently used in Russia, where it is carried by 71 people, or 1 in 2,029,902. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Komi Republic, where 20 percent are found, Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 13 percent are found and Kamchatka Krai, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Russia it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 18 percent are found and Transnistria, where 7 percent are found.

Gizhko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Gizhko surname is chiefly Orthodox (87%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Izhko9153/
Gizko918/
Gichko83382/
Giczko8310/
Sizhko8310/
Gyzhko836/
Gizhka831/
Zizhko831/
Zhizhko77578/
Khizhko77221/
Chizhko7735/
Dzizhko772/
Yzhko73217/
Gicko736/
Ezhko732/
Gezko732/
Hyzhko67652/
Gichka67190/
Giecko67132/
Zyzhko6743/
Guczko6721/
Zizeko6717/
Gechko676/
Geczko673/
Goizka671/
Giczka671/
Yozhko671/
Giejko671/
Gitsko671/
Aizeko671/
Hezhko671/

Gizhko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gizhko in the Georgian language
გიჟკოgizhko-
Gizhko in the Russian language
Гижкоgizko-

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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 Gizhko
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