Kizheva Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Kizheva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 35 | 1:199,397 | 10,926 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Kizheva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kizheva Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kizheva (Russian: Кижева) is found in Bulgaria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kizheva? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kizheva is the 3,228,735th most frequently held last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kizheva live; 95 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 95 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
The surname Kizheva is most frequent in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 35 people, or 1 in 199,397. In Bulgaria it is primarily found in: Burgas Province, where 71 percent are found, Yambol Province, where 20 percent are found and Ruse Province, where 3 percent are found. Other than Bulgaria this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 3 percent are found and Russia, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kizheva Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kizheva in the Russian language | ||
| Кижева | kizeva | - |
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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 Kizheva
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