Mazhey Surname
Approximately 72 people bear this surname
Mazhey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus | 42 | 1:226,216 | 27,697 |
| Russia | 29 | 1:4,969,761 | 222,297 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
Mazhey Demographics
Mazhey Religious Adherence
in Belarus
Religious Adherence
in Belarus
Mazhey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mazhey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mazhey (Russian: Мажей) is more commonly found in Belarus than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mazhey? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,237,939th most frequently held family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 101,215,916 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 65 percent of Mazhey reside; 65 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 65 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
Mazhey is most prevalent in Belarus, where it is borne by 42 people, or 1 in 226,216. In Belarus it is most numerous in: Minsk, where 74 percent live, Gomel Region, where 14 percent live and Mogilev Region, where 5 percent live. Barring Belarus this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 40 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent live.
Mazhey Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Catholic (50%) in Belarus.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mazhey Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mazhey in the Russian language | ||
| Мажей | mazej | - |
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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 Mazhey
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