Krizhan Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Krizhan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Krizhan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia271:5,337,891231,865
Bulgaria31:2,326,30254,089
Romania11:20,077,87089,414

Krizhan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Krizhan (Russian: Крижан) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Krizhan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,543,123rd most prevalent family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 74 percent of Krizhan live; 65 percent live in Eastern Europe and 61 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Krizhan is most frequently used in Russia, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 5,337,891. In Russia it is most common in: Perm Krai, where 30 percent are found, Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 22 percent are found and Saint Petersburg, where 15 percent are found. Not including Russia this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Bulgaria, where 10 percent are found and Romania, where 3 percent are found.

Krizhan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Krizan921,867/
Kraidzhan881/
Kryzhan86485/
Krizsan86455/
Krichan8624/
Krizian8621/
Krizanc8620/
Kraizan865/
Krzizan863/
Krihsan863/
Krizane862/
Krizhanova825/
Kraichan8040/
Khrichan8018/
Krichane809/
Krisahan802/
Kriszsan801/
Krishsan801/
Kraizsan801/
Križan774,412/
Krisan771,129/
Krijan77440/
Kruzan77362/
Krizon77151/
Kryzan7794/
Krezan7744/
Krizen7729/
Krizán7714/
Crizan7710/
Krican777/
Krizam774/
Kriźan771/
Krizanova75130/
Krizanová7531/
Khrichhan751/
Kreichane751/
Kricheane751/
Kretzhann751/
Krizsán712,982/
Krzyżan71590/
Krisjan71392/
Krächan71234/
Kreizam71199/
Kritsan71151/
Kryzhanova71124/
Kriscan7179/
Kraisan7164/
Krzyzan7149/
Kritzen7146/
Krechan7137/
Creizan7120/
Crichan7117/
Krycian7113/
Kritzon7113/
Kruczan7112/
Kraijan7111/
Križňan7110/
Khrisan717/
Krichon717/
Kruizen716/
Crizant715/
Craizan714/
Križanc714/
Krychan713/
Krisann713/
Khrican713/
Khrezan712/
Kreezan712/
Krisahn712/
Krizone711/
Khrizanova711/
Krisain711/
Krucian711/
Kryczan711/
Krijain711/
Kritschgan710/
Kriesan710/
Khreisan67434/
Kruijzen6793/
Kraichon6758/
Croizean6732/
Kreitzen6717/
Khrisand6710/
Khrisjan679/
Krajchan675/
Khrigian675/
Krisjaan673/
Croizant671/
Kriscahn671/
Kridsang671/
Kreachan671/

Krizhan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Krizhan in the Russian language
Крижанkrizan-

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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
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  • 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 Krizhan
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