Kozhybay Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kazakhstan
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Kozhybay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kozhybay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kazakhstan61:2,947,083107,736
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Kozhybay Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kozhybay (Russian: Кожыбай) is carried by more people in Kazakhstan than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kozhybay.

How Common Is The Last Name Kozhybay? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,723,624th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 25 percent of Kozhybay live; 25 percent live in North America and 25 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most commonly used in Kazakhstan, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 2,947,083. In Kazakhstan Kozhybay is primarily found in: Atyrau Region, where 67 percent reside, Aktobe Region, where 17 percent reside and Astana, where 17 percent reside. Without taking into account Kazakhstan it is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kozybay9335/
Kazhybay8814/
Khozhibay821/
Koczyba80216/
Kotzyba80142/
Kazybay80104/
Kozybai805/
Kozybau801/
Kozyoba801/
Kazhibay7520/
Kazhybai751/
Kochybai751/
Kuzeybay751/
Kochayba751/
Kachybay751/
Kocyba71806/
Koziba71216/
Kozyva7118/
Kosyba7111/
Kozhevaya719/
Kozeba711/
Kozjba711/
Kozheva67541/
Kotsyba67185/
Korzhevaya6781/
Kozyvas6745/
Kozibai6736/
Kocziba6717/
Koçibay679/
Kosybai679/
Kazybai678/
Kozyova678/
Koczeba678/
Kocibay678/
Kosebay675/
Kazhiba673/
Khodzhayva672/
Kozhiva672/
Korzeba672/
Kuzibay672/
Kochiba671/
Kosayba671/
Kozybahova671/
Kodzyva671/
Kotziba671/
Kozeiba671/
Kozympa671/

Kozhybay Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kozhybay in the Russian language
Кожыбайkozybaj-

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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 Kozhybay
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