Kuzmina Surname

3,828th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 146,085 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Kuzmina Surname User-submission:

It is a Russian surname formed from the name Кузьма (Kuz'ma) and suffix -ин (-in). The name Кузьма (Kuz'ma) or Косьма (Kos'ma) originates from the Greek name Κοσμάς (Kosmas), from the Greek noun κόσμος (kosmos), which has several meanings: 'order', 'government', 'fashion', 'decoration', 'honour', 'ruler', 'universe', and 'mankind'.

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Kuzmina Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia134,8121:1,06965
Kazakhstan4,2731:4,138579
Belarus2,7201:3,493383
Latvia1,5391:1,332114
Kyrgyzstan5161:11,5752,136
Uzbekistan4411:70,1346,386
Lithuania3301:9,1961,665
Estonia2381:5,554603
Transnistria1221:3,891668
United States1191:3,045,873177,373
Turkmenistan1021:53,8151,031
Thailand961:735,816120,839
Azerbaijan901:107,2123,611
Spain891:525,30425,940
Tajikistan701:119,8101,560
Germany661:1,219,78078,810
Georgia581:64,5787,090
Moldova551:64,7528,848
Canada511:722,46357,796
Finland401:137,41812,919
England331:1,688,42669,999
United Arab Emirates301:305,40920,323
Sweden251:393,87027,867
Italy181:3,397,594101,426
France161:4,151,420237,746
Armenia161:183,1365,171
Serbia161:446,55918,714
Hungary121:818,02342,199
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Israel71:1,222,51968,299
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
Turkey51:15,564,284149,633
Bulgaria51:1,395,78141,665
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Abkhazia41:60,7163,073
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Austria41:2,128,85991,203
Greece31:3,693,263126,191
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
China21:683,660,78330,601
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776

The alternate forms: Kuźmina (2) are calculated separately.

Kuzmina Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

It is a Russian surname formed from the name Кузьма (Kuz'ma) and suffix -ин (-in). The name Кузьма (Kuz'ma) or Косьма (Kos'ma) originates from the Greek name Κοσμάς (Kosmas), from the Greek noun κόσμος (kosmos), which has several meanings: 'order', 'government', 'fashion', 'decoration', 'honour', 'ruler', 'universe', and 'mankind'.

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The surname Kuzmina is formed from the church name Kuzma (more precisely, Kusma). The name of Greek origin, meaning 'decoration', 'order', 'peace'.

- sofiko

The surname Kuzmina is formed from the church name Kuzma (more precisely, Kusma). The name of Greek origin, meaning 'decoration', 'order', 'peace'.

- sofiko

Kuzmina Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kuzmina (Arabic: كوزمينا, Georgian: კუზმინა, Russian: Кузьмина) is most common in Russia. It may also occur in the variant forms: Kuźmina. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuzmina? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kuzmina is the 3,828th most widely held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 49,886 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 69 percent of Kuzmina are found; 67 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 67 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most common in Russia, where it is borne by 134,812 people, or 1 in 1,069. In Russia Kuzmina is primarily found in: Moscow, where 5 percent reside, Moscow Oblast, where 5 percent reside and Saint Petersburg, where 4 percent reside. Beside Russia it is found in 61 countries. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 3 percent reside and Belarus, where 2 percent reside.

Kuzmina Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Orthodox (89%) in Russia, Orthodox (85%) in Belarus, Orthodox (85%) in Kazakhstan, Orthodox (84%) in Ukraine and Orthodox (86%) in Uzbekistan.

In The United States those holding the Kuzmina last name are 19.5% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 66.27% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kuzmina earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 8.61% more than the national average, earning $46,864 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.28% less than the national average, earning $38,116 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuźmina952/
Kouzmina93120/
Kuzminas9377/
Kuz'mina9354/
Kuzjmina9332/
Kuzminaa934/
Kuzmeina931/
Keuzmina931/
Kuzmin92143,584/
Kuzminova889,415/
Kouzminas881/
Kuzmyna869,660/
Kozmina861,392/
Cuzmina86181/
Kuzmena86124/
Kouzmin8686/
Kusmina8669/
Kuz'min8647/
Kuzminn865/
Kuzmino863/
Kuzmmin863/
Kucmina863/
Kuszmin861/
Kuzmn837/
Kouzminova827/
Kuzminaitė821/
Kusminah80519/
Kuzmienė80365/
Kuchmina80271/
Kushmina807/
Kusminas802/
Keuzmyna801/
Kuzmynas801/
Kousmina801/
Kuzminoh801/
Kuszmink800/
Kuzmyn779,520/
Kozmin771,534/
Kusmin77762/
Cuzmin77288/
Kucmin7775/
Kuzmen7760/
Kuzmín7739/
Kučmin779/
Kuzmim773/
Kućmin771/
Kuzmynova751,016/
Kusminova7569/
Kuzmenova7549/
Kuzminová7529/
Kusmainah7511/
Cuzminova759/
Kousminas754/
Kuzmínova751/
Kosmina711,255/
Kuismin71546/
Kuchmin71409/
Kozmyna71273/
Kusmyna7183/
Cusmina7125/
Koozmin7122/
Kushmin7113/
Kuzmenk7113/
Kusmena7113/
Kismina7112/
Cozmina717/
Kutschmina716/
Kusminn713/
Cuzmena712/
Kozhmin711/
Kuzmeno711/
Koz'min711/
Couzmin711/
Kusmimn711/
Koshmina67162/
Kuchmyna6757/
Kisminah6720/
Kusmiono676/
Kutsmyna674/
Kushmyna671/
Kuzmengo671/
Kozminoy671/
Kusmnova671/
Kishmina671/
Khushmin671/

Kuzmina Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kuzmina in the Georgian language
კუზმინაkuzmina-
Kuzmina in the Russian language
Кузьминаkuzmina-
Kuzmina in the Arabic language
كوزميناkwzmyna-

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