Knyzhov Surname
Approximately 80 people bear this surname
Knyzhov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 78 | 1:1,847,731 | 118,322 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
Knyzhov Demographics
Knyzhov Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Knyzhov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Knyzhov Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Knyzhov (Russian: Кныжов) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Knyzhov? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,106,139th most commonly held family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 91,094,324 people. The surname Knyzhov is primarily found in Europe, where 89 percent of Knyzhov live; 89 percent live in Eastern Europe and 89 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
It is most common in Russia, where it is borne by 78 people, or 1 in 1,847,731. In Russia it is most numerous in: Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 38 percent live, Saratov Oblast, where 22 percent live and Kemerovo Oblast, where 8 percent live. Aside from Russia it occurs in one country. It is also found in Ukraine, where 3 percent live.
Knyzhov Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Knyzhov last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Knyzhov last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Liberal Democratics than the national average, with 50% registered with the political party.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knyzhova | 93 | 111 | / |
| Khnyzhov | 93 | 44 | / |
| Khnyzhova | 88 | 38 | / |
| Knyzhev | 86 | 11 | / |
| Knizhov | 86 | 10 | / |
| Knezhov | 86 | 1 | / |
| Knizhova | 80 | 14 | / |
| Khnyzhev | 80 | 3 | / |
| Khnychov | 80 | 3 | / |
| Knyzev | 77 | 38 | / |
| Knezov | 77 | 3 | / |
| Knysov | 77 | 1 | / |
| Knizov | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khnychova | 75 | 4 | / |
| Knezova | 71 | 16 | / |
| Knizova | 71 | 6 | / |
| Khnizov | 71 | 3 | / |
| Knezhev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Knizhaev | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kneizhev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khnizova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kneytsova | 63 | 1 | / |
| Knezev | 62 | 50 | / |
| Knisov | 62 | 10 | / |
| Knäzev | 62 | 8 | / |
| Knizev | 62 | 6 | / |
| Knezsev | 57 | 6 | / |
| Kniežov | 57 | 3 | / |
| Kniezev | 57 | 1 | / |
| Kneazev | 57 | 1 | / |
| Knisovs | 57 | 1 | / |
| Knežova | 57 | 1 | / |
| Knizeev | 57 | 1 | / |
Knyzhov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Knyzhov in the Russian language | ||
| Кныжов | knyzov | - |
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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 Knyzhov
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