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
The surname Kezhov (Russian: Кежов) is found most frequently in Bulgaria. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kezhov? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kezhov is the 2,220,661st most numerous surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 99,829,396 people. The surname Kezhov occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Kezhov live; 63 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 63 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
This last name is most common in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 151,715. In Bulgaria Kezhov is most frequent in: Sofia City Province, where 39 percent live, Blagoevgrad Province, where 28 percent live and Pazardzhik Province, where 15 percent live. Not including Bulgaria this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 34 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.
Kezhov Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily 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
- 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 Kezhov
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