Nazhiev Surname
Approximately 299 people bear this surname
Nazhiev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kyrgyzstan | 168 | 1:35,552 | 5,601 |
| Kazakhstan | 104 | 1:170,024 | 16,548 |
| Russia | 27 | 1:5,337,891 | 231,865 |
Nazhiev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nazhiev Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nazhiev (Russian: Нажиев) is carried by more people in Kyrgyzstan than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nazhiev? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 895,817th most widely held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 24,373,063 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 92 percent of Nazhiev live; 91 percent live in Central Asia and 91 percent live in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia.
The last name Nazhiev is most commonly held in Kyrgyzstan, where it is carried by 168 people, or 1 in 35,552. In Kyrgyzstan it is most frequent in: Osh Region, where 40 percent live, Jalal-Abad Region, where 32 percent live and Bishkek, where 10 percent live. Beside Kyrgyzstan this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 35 percent live and Russia, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nazhiev Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nazhiev in the Russian language | ||
| Нажиев | naziev | - |
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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 Nazhiev
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