Mozhegov Surname

661,581st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 454 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Mozhegov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mozhegov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia4521:318,85632,239
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197

Mozhegov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mozhegov (Russian: Можегов) has its highest incidence in Russia. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mozhegov? popularity and diffusion

It is the 661,581st most commonly occurring surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 16,051,863 people. Mozhegov occurs mostly in Europe, where 90 percent of Mozhegov reside; 90 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 90 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Mozhegov is most frequently held in Russia, where it is carried by 452 people, or 1 in 318,856. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Komi Republic, where 75 percent live, Saint Petersburg, where 5 percent live and Moscow, where 4 percent live. Other than Russia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Japan, where 0 percent live and Kyrgyzstan, where 0 percent live.

Mozhegov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Orthodox (80%) in Russia.

In The United States Mozhegov are 10.05% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 56.82% registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mozhegova94526/
Mozegov931/
Mochegov889/
Mozhogov884/
Mazhegov883/
Mozhigov882/
Mochegova8210/
Mozhigova825/
Mazhegova822/
Mosegov805/
Mazhagov7511/
Mazhigov756/
Mochigov752/
Mochigova713/
Muzhigova711/
Mazhigova711/
Musegov673/
Muzigov671/
Machigov63322/
Muzigova631/
Machigova5918/
Mocheggaf592/
Mazigop53148/
Masagov532/
Masigov532/
Matsagov5095/
Mazagaev5074/
Mačigovs5012/

Mozhegov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mozhegov in the Russian language
Можеговmozegov-

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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 Mozhegov
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