Kezhov Surname
Approximately 73 people bear this surname
Kezhov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 46 | 1:151,715 | 8,674 |
| Russia | 25 | 1:5,764,922 | 242,644 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Kezhov Demographics
Kezhov Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Kezhov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kezhov Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kezhov (Russian: Кежов) occurs in Bulgaria more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kezhov? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,220,661st most frequently used surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 99,829,396 people. Kezhov is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Kezhov are found; 63 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 63 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
Kezhov is most frequently occurring in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 151,715. In Bulgaria it is most numerous in: Sofia City Province, where 39 percent are found, Blagoevgrad Province, where 28 percent are found and Pazardzhik Province, where 15 percent are found. Excluding Bulgaria this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 34 percent are found and France, where 1 percent are found.
Kezhov Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kezhov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kezhov in the Russian language | ||
| Кежов | kezov | - |
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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 Kezhov
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