Kozhevnikov Surname

17,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32,186 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Kozhevnikov Surname User-submission:

Patronymic form of the name Kozhevnik, meaning 'currier'.

Kozhevnikov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia29,5681:4,874584
Kazakhstan1,5321:11,5421,776
Belarus5281:17,9942,971
Kyrgyzstan1261:47,4026,961
Uzbekistan1141:271,3088,096
United States1031:3,519,019197,606
Turkmenistan651:84,4481,659
Canada271:1,364,65295,501
Azerbaijan201:482,4569,378
Tajikistan161:524,1683,647
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Moldova101:356,13727,160
Transnistria81:59,3378,632
Israel71:1,222,51968,299
England61:9,286,343223,652
Georgia61:624,25819,750
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Armenia31:976,72713,552
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
France11:66,422,722504,397
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Kozhevnikov Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Patronymic form of the name Kozhevnik, meaning 'currier'.

- Junie

Kozhevnikov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kozhevnikov (Georgian: კოჟევნიკოვი, Russian: Кожевников) is found most frequently in Russia. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kozhevnikov? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 17,216th most widespread last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 226,420 people. The surname Kozhevnikov is predominantly found in Europe, where 63 percent of Kozhevnikov reside; 63 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 63 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in Russia, where it is carried by 29,568 people, or 1 in 4,874. In Russia Kozhevnikov is most common in: Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 6 percent are found, Moscow, where 6 percent are found and Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 5 percent are found. Apart from Russia this last name exists in 34 countries. It is also found in Kazakhstan, where 5 percent are found and Belarus, where 2 percent are found.

Kozhevnikov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Kozhevnikov surname is chiefly Orthodox (90%) in Russia, Orthodox (87%) in Belarus, Orthodox (92%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (89%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Kozhevnikov surname are 7.64% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 54.41% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kozhevnikov earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 13.84% more than the national average, earning $49,120 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.8% less than the national average, earning $43,324 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kozhevnikov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kozhevnikov in the Georgian language
კოჟევნიკოვიkozhevnikovi-
Kozhevnikov in the Russian language
Кожевниковkozevnikov-

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