Nezhny Surname

1,453,389th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 147 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Nezhny Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nezhny Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia821:1,757,598114,376
Belarus451:211,13526,436
Kazakhstan181:982,36158,740
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197

Nezhny (38) may also be a first name.

Nezhny Last Name Facts

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

Nezhny (Russian: Нежны) is most common in Russia. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nezhny? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,453,389th most widely held family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 49,575,142 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 79 percent of Nezhny live; 79 percent live in Eastern Europe and 79 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,662,754th most widely held first name internationally, held by 38 people.

The last name Nezhny is most commonly used in Russia, where it is held by 82 people, or 1 in 1,757,598. In Russia Nezhny is mostly found in: Moscow, where 23 percent are found, Saint Petersburg, where 10 percent are found and Samara Oblast, where 7 percent are found. Outside of Russia it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 31 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 12 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nezhnyy92834/
Nezhnyi924/
Nezhniy922/
Nezny9114/
Nezhnaya863,408/
Neznay83100/
Nizhny8353/
Nezhna8315/
Nezhni836/
Nizhniy77219/
Nyzhnyi77154/
Nieznay7732/
Neshnay771/
Nizny7321/
Nesny732/
Nezemnoy7158/
Nizhnaya713/
Netschny711/
Nesnay6768/
Neznai6723/
Neznaj6715/
Nyzhna6713/
Nesnyy676/
Niezna675/
Nezner674/
Nesnyi671/
Niezni671/
Nizhni671/
Nizhna671/
Nesney671/
Neshne671/
Neezna671/
Nizniy671/

Nezhny Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nezhny in the Russian language
Нежныnezny-

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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 Nezhny
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