Nadežda Surname

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

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
North Macedonia

Nadežda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nadežda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia71:762,35073,078
Croatia41:1,057,15157,892
North Macedonia31:700,49123,754
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295

The alternate forms: Nadezda (94) & Naděžda (3) are calculated separately.

Nadežda (46,242) may also be a first name.

Nadežda Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nadežda is most common in Slovakia. It can appear in the variant forms: Nadezda or Naděžda. For other potential spellings of Nadežda click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nadežda? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nadežda is the 4,772,636th most common last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname Nadežda is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Nadežda reside; 53 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 53 percent reside in South Slavic Europe. Nadežda is also the 19,730th most prevalent given name worldwide It is held by 46,242 people.

This last name is most common in Slovakia, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 762,350. In Slovakia it is mostly found in: Nitra Region, where 29 percent live, Žilina Region, where 29 percent live and Bratislava Region, where 14 percent live. Beside Slovakia this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 24 percent live and North Macedonia, where 18 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nadezda9594/
Naděžda953/
Nadejda86113/
Nadezhda80120/
Nadiesda801/
Nadezdah801/
Nadezdha800/
Nadejde71225/
Nadijda711/
Nadezdi711/
Nadezhdi677/
Nădejde5742/

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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 Nadežda
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