Izhev Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Izhev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
Izhev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Izhev Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Izhev (Russian: Ижев) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Izhev? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,723,624th most widely held last name globally, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Izhev live; 75 percent live in Eastern Europe and 75 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
The last name Izhev is most numerous in Russia, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 20,589,008. In Russia Izhev is primarily found in: Moscow, where 43 percent live, Kemerovo Oblast, where 14 percent live and Saint Petersburg, where 14 percent live. Besides Russia Izhev occurs in one country. It also occurs in Kyrgyzstan, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Izhev Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Izhev in the Russian language | ||
| Ижев | izev | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Izhev
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