Kurzhakov Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Kurzhakov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
Kurzhakov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kurzhakov Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kurzhakov (Russian: Куржаков) is held by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kurzhakov? popularity and diffusion
Kurzhakov is the 5,213,395th most frequently occurring surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name Kurzhakov is mostly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Kurzhakov are found; 86 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 86 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
The surname Kurzhakov is most prevalent in Russia, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 18,015,382. In Russia Kurzhakov is primarily concentrated in: Moscow, where 25 percent are found, Rostov Oblast, where 25 percent are found and Astrakhan Oblast, where 13 percent are found. Not including Russia it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 29 percent are found and Belarus, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kurzhakov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kurzhakov in the Russian language | ||
| Куржаков | kurzakov | - |
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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 Kurzhakov
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