Kozyris Surname

1,683,218th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 117 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Kozyris Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kozyris Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece951:116,62919,564
Russia181:8,006,836292,169
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479

Kozyris Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kozyris (Russian: Козырис) is carried by more people in Greece than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kozyris.

How Common Is The Last Name Kozyris? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,683,218th most frequently held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 62,286,717 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Kozyris are found; 81 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 81 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in Greece, where it is borne by 95 people, or 1 in 116,629. In Greece Kozyris is primarily concentrated in: Crete, where 67 percent are found and Attica, where 33 percent are found. Excluding Greece this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 15 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Kozyris Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Kozyris surname is predominantly Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kozyri9250/
Kozyrys8613/
Koziris8610/
Cozyris864/
Kozeris862/
Kozyrets8040/
Kozyra776,960/
Koziri775/
Kozeri771/
Kazyri771/
Gkotziris754/
Katsoyris751/
Gkoutzeris7140/
Kozyryd7112/
Kazyrid718/
Kaziris717/
Kuzeris712/
Kozyryt712/
Kezeris711/
Kozyryz711/
Kozyrer711/
Koseris711/
Koceris711/
Kozyrez711/
Kozyrey711/
Kozerai711/
Kotsiris67492/
Kouseris67200/
Khozairi6769/
Kozerets6734/
Kosseris6719/
Kozerich6710/
Gkezeris676/
Khodziri675/
Kosieris674/
Kozirije671/
Kotseris671/
Kosereis671/
Khozeiri671/

Kozyris Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kozyris in the Russian language
Козырисkozyris-

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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 Kozyris
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