Kozyr Surname

46,480th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,152 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Kozyr Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kozyr Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine5,8491:7,783908
Russia4,2881:33,6114,564
Belarus7781:12,2121,897
Kazakhstan1121:157,87915,632
United States401:9,061,473385,835
Poland231:1,652,55491,394
Kyrgyzstan191:314,35027,488
Transnistria151:31,6475,088
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Moldova61:593,56136,655
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
England21:27,859,030389,889
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
France11:66,422,722504,397
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Kozyr Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kozyr (Russian: Козырь) has its highest incidence in Ukraine. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kozyr? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 46,480th most numerous surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 653,474 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 85 percent of Kozyr are found; 85 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 85 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Kozyr is most commonly held in Ukraine, where it is borne by 5,849 people, or 1 in 7,783. In Ukraine it is primarily concentrated in: Kharkiv Oblast, where 19 percent live, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 11 percent live and Donetsk Oblast, where 9 percent live. Other than Ukraine this last name is found in 19 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 38 percent live and Belarus, where 7 percent live.

Kozyr Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Kozyr surname is predominantly Orthodox (86%) in Russia, Orthodox (97%) in Belarus and Orthodox (86%) in Kazakhstan.

In The United States Kozyr are 8.29% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 55.06% being registered with the party.

Kozyr earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 27.94% more than the national average, earning $55,206 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kozer80439/
Kozir8067/
Kosyr8039/
Kuzyr8016/
Kazyr809/
Kozér802/
Kozyrova7732/
Kouzer73450/
Koozer73278/
Korzer73184/
Kozier73142/
Kosyrz7354/
Kohzer7352/
Kodzir7328/
Kozere7318/
Kozger7310/
Khozir738/
Koyzer737/
Kozair736/
Kozire735/
Koezer733/
Koizer732/
Kozsir732/
Khozer732/
Hkozer731/
Kojzer731/
Khazyr731/
Kozhyrova711/
Kouyzer6749/
Khodzir6723/
Khoizir675/
Kosohyr673/
Karzayr672/
Koehzer672/
Kadzhyr672/
Khosayr671/
Kozeire671/
Kozierz671/
Khoizer671/
Kozairz671/

Kozyr Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kozyr in the Russian language
Козырьkozyr-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kozyr
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