Knyazhsky Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Azerbaijan

Knyazhsky Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Knyazhsky Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Knyazhsky Last Name Facts

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

Knyazhsky (Russian: Княжский) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Knyazhsky? popularity and diffusion

Knyazhsky is the 7,117,718th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Knyazhsky is primarily found in Europe, where 71 percent of Knyazhsky live; 71 percent live in Eastern Europe and 71 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most common in Russia, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 28,824,611. In Russia Knyazhsky is mostly concentrated in: Saint Petersburg, where 60 percent live, Moscow, where 20 percent live and Rostov Oblast, where 20 percent live. Besides Russia it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Azerbaijan, where 14 percent live and The United States, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Knyazhesky9552/
Knyazsky942/
Knyazhskaya907/
Knyazskaya844/
Knyazkoy8232/
Knyazkiy828/
Knyazkaya784/
Kniazky7510/
Knyazki752/
Knyazka751/
Kniazkyi718/
Knjazkis591/
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Knyazhsky Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Knyazhsky in the Russian language
Княжскийknazskij-

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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 Knyazhsky
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