Kazhevsky Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Kazhevsky Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
Kazhevsky Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kazhevsky Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kazhevsky (Russian: Кажевский) is held by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kazhevsky.
How Common Is The Last Name Kazhevsky? popularity and diffusion
Kazhevsky is the 6,723,624th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kazhevsky reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 88 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
It is most commonly held in Russia, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 36,030,764. In Russia Kazhevsky is mostly found in: Saint Petersburg, where 50 percent reside, Moscow, where 25 percent reside and Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 25 percent reside. Not including Russia Kazhevsky is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 38 percent reside and Moldova, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kazhevsky Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kazhevsky in the Russian language | ||
| Кажевский | kazevskij | - |
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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 Kazhevsky
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