Kezhun Surname

1,666,404th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 119 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Kezhun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kezhun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus1091:87,16613,689
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kezhun (14) may also be a first name.

Kezhun Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kezhun (Russian: Кежун) is found in Belarus more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kezhun? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,666,404th most frequently held surname internationally, held by around 1 in 61,239,882 people. Kezhun is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Kezhun live; 97 percent live in Eastern Europe and 97 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequently occurring given name in the world It is held by 14 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Belarus, where it is borne by 109 people, or 1 in 87,166. In Belarus Kezhun is most numerous in: Grodno Region, where 86 percent live, Minsk, where 9 percent live and Vitebsk Region, where 3 percent live. Besides Belarus this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 7 percent live and Kyrgyzstan, where 1 percent live.

Kezhun Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Catholic (71%) in Belarus.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khezhun922/
Kezun911/
Kezhutin8612/
Kozhun8358/
Kiezun8355/
Kechun8317/
Kerzun8312/
Khezun833/
Kezoun832/
Kazhun832/
Kezoune77385/
Kechoun77308/
Khyzhun77233/
Ketchun7757/
Khizhun7715/
Kierzun778/
Kechhun778/
Kieczun771/
Kieziun771/
Keuzoun771/
Kozun73696/
Kazun73342/
Kežun73306/
Kejun7385/
Kesun7342/
Kecun7336/
Kizun7335/
Kyzun7331/
Kezon7325/
Khechoun714/
Kechoune712/
Kezounne711/
Khidzhun711/
Ketchumn711/
Ketshune710/
Ketcheun710/
Ketchune710/
Kychun67265/
Kieżun67240/
Kaseun67202/
Khasun67135/
Khyzun6759/
Kichun6757/
Kyrzun6741/
Kerzon6736/
Kaczun6733/
Khosun6726/
Ketsun6722/
Kiziun6713/
Kotzun678/
Keesun678/
Kiczun678/
Åkezon677/
Khizun676/
Kiecun674/
Kizhunova674/
Kiezuń674/
Kirzun674/
Keatcheun674/
Kidzun673/
Kiesun672/
Khezon672/
Ketjun672/
Koseun671/
Khejun671/
Keisun671/
Keejun671/
Khesun671/
Keyzon671/
Keadchung671/
Ketchoung671/
Kesuin671/
Kiežun671/
Khazun671/
Koczun671/
Kezoum671/
Khozun671/
Katzun670/

Kezhun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kezhun in the Russian language
Кежунkezun-

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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 Kezhun
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