Jezyk Surname

1,239,697th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 187 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Sweden

Jezyk Surname User-submission:

This surname means 'language' in Polish, Russian, Czech, Slovak.

Jezyk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1361:2,665,139160,299
Sweden141:703,34052,204
Poland121:3,167,396120,990
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
England31:18,572,686338,250
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

The alternate forms: Jeżyk (9) & Jeźyk (1) are calculated separately.

Jezyk Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname means 'language' in Polish, Russian, Czech, Slovak.

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Jezyk Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jezyk is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found as: Jeżyk or Jeźyk. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jezyk? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,239,697th most frequently used family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 38,970,834 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 73 percent of Jezyk reside; 72 percent reside in North America and 72 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Jezyk is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 136 people, or 1 in 2,665,139. In The United States it is most common in: Delaware, where 23 percent are found, Illinois, where 20 percent are found and Massachusetts, where 10 percent are found. Barring The United States it occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 7 percent are found and Poland, where 6 percent are found.

Jezyk Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Jezyk last name are 7.64% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60.87% registered to vote for the party.

Jezyk earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.47% more than the national average, earning $44,647 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jeżyk939/
Jeźyk931/
Jerzyk911,402/
Ezyk89277/
Jierzyk831/
Jerzyck831/
Jezek802,144/
Jezik80386/
Ezhyk80123/
Zezyk8080/
Ejzyk8043/
Ezzyk8037/
Sezyk8022/
Jezsik7374/
Jezsek7369/
Jedzik7357/
Ceizyk7337/
Jezick7334/
Yerzyk7321/
Cejzyk7319/
Jerzek7315/
Jezeck738/
Sezykh736/
Ceyzyk735/
Seizyk735/
Jerzik731/
Giezyk731/
Jezitk731/
Jezesk731/
Ezik67433/
Ezek67184/
Dziezyk6727/
Zhezhyk6725/
Hierzyk678/
Jedrzek676/
Ezjk671/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jezyk
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