Kozhev Surname

770,644th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 369 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Kozhev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kozhev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia3081:467,93243,786
Ukraine221:2,069,213143,711
Belarus171:558,88650,306
Bulgaria101:697,89027,590
Kazakhstan61:2,947,083107,736
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Kozhev Last Name Facts

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

Kozhev (Russian: Кожев) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kozhev? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kozhev is the 770,644th most frequently used surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 19,749,447 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Kozhev are found; 72 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 67 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

Kozhev is most frequent in Russia, where it is borne by 308 people, or 1 in 467,932. In Russia it is most common in: Udmurt Republic, where 28 percent reside, Perm Krai, where 10 percent reside and Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 8 percent reside. Barring Russia this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 6 percent reside and Belarus, where 5 percent reside.

Kozhev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Orthodox (86%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Kozhev surname are 0.94% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 45.83% registered to vote for the political party.

Kozhev earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 165.55% more than the national average, earning $114,583 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kozhaev921,971/
Kozhoev921,651/
Korzhev921,585/
Kozheva92541/
Khozhev92326/
Kozhiev92136/
Kozheev9255/
Kodzhev921/
Kozev91118/
Khozhiev861,972/
Khozhaev861,121/
Kodzhaev86265/
Khozheva8624/
Khodzhev8620/
Korzheev8610/
Khozheev862/
Khorzhev861/
Khozhoev861/
Kodzhoev861/
Korzhiev861/
Kozzheva861/
Kochev833,891/
Koziev832,585/
Kozaev831,603/
Kozeev831,486/
Kuzhev83606/
Kozeva83161/
Kotzev8379/
Kozhov8343/
Kodzev8343/
Kazhev8331/
Kezhev8320/
Korzev8310/
Kohčev836/
Kouzev834/
Kozoev833/
Khozev831/
Kozhiv831/
Khodzhaev8018,880/
Khodzhiev8011,402/
Kozhevova8032/
Khodzheva8032/
Khodzhoev804/
Kozhefova804/
Khodzheev803/
Kocheva774,367/
Kodzoev774,140/
Koychev771,951/
Khozeev77924/
Kazhaev77649/
Kodzaev77538/
Kezhaev77433/
Khezhev77356/
Khoziev77326/
Kuzheva77284/
Koichev77237/
Khozaev77222/
Kazhiev77133/
Kurzhev77125/
Kudzhev7793/
Kocheev7787/
Kuzhiev7769/
Kotzeva7758/
Kuzheev7752/
Kazheva7749/
Khuzhev7739/
Kuizhev7734/
Kotchev7731/
Karzhev7725/
Korzeev7722/
Kodzhov7720/
Khochev7715/
Khazhev7715/
Kouchev7712/
Koutzev775/
Kouzaev774/
Kojchev773/
Kazhoev772/
Korzhiv771/
Kazheev771/
Kezheev771/
Khozhov771/
Korziev771/
Kohchev771/
Korzhyv771/
Kocev732,949/
Kosev731,888/
Kuzev73997/
Kozov73235/
Kočev73203/
Kazev7349/
Kozyv7318/
Kojev7314/
Kozav734/
Koziv731/
Kezev731/
Koćev731/
Kozew731/
Koycheva712,024/
Khazhiev711,190/
Khazheev71468/
Koicheva71294/
Kurzhiev71154/
Khuzheev71150/
Kadzhaev71146/
Khazhaev71121/
Kadzhiev7196/
Khorzeev7175/
Kudzheva7174/
Kuizheva7140/
Khocheva7122/
Kotcheva7120/
Khuzheva7119/
Koytchev7116/
Khocheev7114/
Kurzheev7110/
Khuzhiev717/
Koitchev715/
Khudzhev715/
Khazheva714/
Koutchev714/
Khodzeev713/
Khadzhev713/
Karzheev712/
Kadzheva712/
Khotchev712/
Khodziev712/
Kedzhiev712/
Khodzaev711/
Khodzhov711/
Kogyshev711/
Koucheva711/
Kaziev6716,638/
Khadzhiev6710,643/
Kuziev674,125/
Kotsev673,227/
Kazaev672,467/
Khadzhaev672,371/
Kazeev671,363/
Kuzeva671,012/
Kosaev67715/
Korzeb67700/
Kachev67464/
Khozov67353/
Korzep67322/
Kuzeev67279/
Kasoev67235/
Kodzov67163/
Kojčev67147/
Qozaev6797/
Kosoev6795/
Kezhov6773/
Kazeva6773/
Kouzov6751/
Katzev6742/
Koseev6733/
Koytcheva6729/
Cochev6727/
Kazoev6721/
Kharzheev6720/
Kosiev6710/
Kezeev6710/
Qoziev6710/
Khadzheev679/
Khajev678/
Koicev678/
Kazhov678/
Kotšev678/
Kociev676/
Khadzheva676/
Karzev675/
Khudzheev675/
Kočiev675/
Khazev674/
Koesov674/
Kharzhiev673/
Kotcev673/
Khadzhoev673/
Khosev673/
Kocsev673/
Kousev673/
Khodzhayv672/
Kochiv672/
Kojcev672/
Koitcheva672/
Koczew672/
Khodshaev671/
Khasev671/
Kazhiv671/
Khesov671/
Kesoev671/
Khodcheva671/
Khojev671/
Khuzev671/
Kocheb671/
Koisev671/
Kurzev671/
Koutcheva671/
Kostsheva671/
Koycev671/
Kozyov671/
Kozzov671/
Koćeva671/
Koozov671/
Kogiev671/
Kozsef671/
Kozeff671/

Kozhev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kozhev in the Russian language
Кожевkozev-

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