Kryazh Surname

1,674,734th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 118 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Kryazh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kryazh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1041:1,385,79997,149
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664

Kryazh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kryazh (Russian: Кряж) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kryazh? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,674,734th most widely held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 61,758,864 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 69 percent of Kryazh live; 69 percent live in Eastern Europe and 69 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequent in Russia, where it is borne by 104 people, or 1 in 1,385,799. In Russia Kryazh is mostly concentrated in: Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 17 percent reside, Moscow, where 12 percent reside and Krasnodar Krai, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Russia Kryazh exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 6 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 3 percent reside.

Kryazh Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Kryazh surname is predominantly Orthodox (50%) in Russia and Orthodox (57%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Kryazh last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 50% registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kriazh83354/
Kryach836/
Kryash832/
Kryazhova80253/
Kriaz733/
Qryaz731/
Kryoz731/
Khryasch7110/
Kreatz67112/
Kriach6781/
Cryahs671/
Kreash671/

Kryazh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kryazh in the Russian language
Кряжkraz-

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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 Kryazh
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