Kizhuk Surname

1,276,805th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 179 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Kizhuk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kizhuk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus1591:59,75510,049
Russia191:7,585,424283,555
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kizhuk Last Name Facts

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

Kizhuk (Russian: Кижук) occurs in Belarus more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kizhuk? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,276,805th most widespread family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 40,712,547 people. Kizhuk is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Kizhuk live; 99 percent live in Eastern Europe and 99 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Kizhuk is most frequently used in Belarus, where it is held by 159 people, or 1 in 59,755. In Belarus it is most common in: Grodno Region, where 87 percent live, Minsk, where 9 percent live and Brest Region, where 3 percent live. Beside Belarus Kizhuk exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 11 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Kizhuk Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Kizhuk last name is primarily Catholic (63%) in Belarus.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khizhuk92215/
Kizuk9132/
Kichuk831,158/
Kiziuk83185/
Kiczuk83183/
Kizuik8336/
Kirzuk8333/
Kuzhuk8317/
Kizuke831/
Kyzhuk831/
Khyzhuk77384/
Chizhuk77200/
Kisczuk7729/
Kaichuk7713/
Kyzchuk7712/
Kyrzhuk778/
Kitchuk777/
Keichuk772/
Kuzhukh772/
Kizjuks771/
Kaitzuk771/
Khuzhuk771/
Kuichuk771/
Koichuk771/
Kuzuk73587/
Kisuk73163/
Kijuk7392/
Kicuk736/
Kyzuk731/
Kiszczuk71137/
Kitchuck7110/
Khaichuk716/
Kaitchuk712/
Kezchuck711/
Kychuk671,829/
Kuczuk67138/
Kitsuk67118/
Kaitchuck6748/
Kuzzuk6728/
Kuisuk6727/
Kaitschuk6724/
Kuciuk6723/
Kiciuk6721/
Kaisuk6712/
Kitšuk6712/
Keisuk674/
Kutzuk674/
Khusuk672/
Kidsuk672/
Kijsuk672/
Kistchouk672/
Kechuk671/
Kudzuk671/
Kuyzuk671/
Kiezok671/

Kizhuk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kizhuk in the Russian language
Кижукkizuk-

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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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  • 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 Kizhuk
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