Lyzhnev Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Lyzhnev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lyzhnev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine131:3,501,746189,921
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Lyzhnev Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lyzhnev (Russian: Лыжнев) occurs in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lyzhnev? popularity and diffusion

Lyzhnev is the 4,772,636th most frequently held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Lyzhnev reside; 94 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 94 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Lyzhnev is most commonly occurring in Ukraine, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 3,501,746. In Ukraine Lyzhnev is primarily concentrated in: Donetsk Oblast, where 38 percent live, Kiev, where 38 percent live and Sumy Oblast, where 15 percent live. Aside from Ukraine this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 18 percent live and Belarus, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lyzhneva9318/
Lyozhnev931/
Lyznev9238/
Lyozhneva887/
Lezhnev862,360/
Lyzneva8647/
Lyshnev865/
Lychnev865/
Lyzhnov862/
Lizhnev862/
Lyzhnyv861/
Lezhneva802,936/
Lyshneva807/
Lyzhnyov807/
Lizhneva801/
Liznev77103/
Leznev7772/
Lyznov773/
Lysnev771/
Lizneva71160/
Lezneva7187/
Lezhniv7130/
Lishnev7124/
Leshnev7111/
Lyshnov718/
Lichnev714/
Lysneev713/
Lezhnov711/
Lechnev711/
Lysneva711/
Lezhnyov67518/
Lishneva6721/
Leshneva6711/
Lezhniov671/
Lizhnyov671/

Lyzhnev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lyzhnev in the Russian language
Лыжневlyznev-

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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 Lyzhnev
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