Kazhanets Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Kazhanets Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kazhanets Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia111:13,102,096377,010
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497

Kazhanets Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kazhanets (Russian: Кажанец) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kazhanets.

How Common Is The Last Name Kazhanets? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,057,639th most commonly used surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name Kazhanets is primarily found in Asia, where 60 percent of Kazhanets reside; 60 percent reside in North Asia and 60 percent reside in Slavic North Asia.

The last name is most prevalent in Russia, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 13,102,096. In Russia it is primarily found in: Omsk Oblast, where 55 percent reside, Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, where 27 percent reside and Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Russia this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Belarus, where 27 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kazhanets Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kazhanets in the Russian language
Кажанецkazanec-

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