Klizhevsky Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Klizhevsky Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Klizhevsky Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Klizhevsky Last Name Facts

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

The surname Klizhevsky (Russian: Клижевский) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Klizhevsky? popularity and diffusion

The last name Klizhevsky is the 6,360,413th most common last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Klizhevsky reside; 89 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 89 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most widely held in Russia, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 18,015,382. In Russia Klizhevsky is mostly concentrated in: Lipetsk Oblast, where 75 percent live, Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, where 13 percent live and Moscow, where 13 percent live. Besides Russia this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Belarus, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Klizhevsky Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Klizhevsky in the Russian language
Клижевскийklizevskij-

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Footnotes

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