Nezhnyy Surname

416,960th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 834 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Nezhnyy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nezhnyy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia7751:185,96520,756
Belarus381:250,02829,656
Kazakhstan131:1,360,19271,840
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Nezhnyy (239) may also be a first name.

Nezhnyy Last Name Facts

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

Nezhnyy (Russian: Нежный) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Nezhnyy click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nezhnyy? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nezhnyy is the 416,960th most commonly held surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 8,738,065 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 82 percent of Nezhnyy reside; 82 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 81 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 578,640th most commonly used forename in the world, borne by 239 people.

The surname is most common in Russia, where it is borne by 775 people, or 1 in 185,965. In Russia Nezhnyy is most prevalent in: Moscow, where 21 percent are found, Saint Petersburg, where 9 percent are found and Stavropol Krai, where 5 percent are found. Beside Russia this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 5 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent are found.

Nezhnyy Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Orthodox (85%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Nezhnyy last name are 1.49% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 45.28% being registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nezhny92147/
Nezhnyi864/
Nezhniy862/
Nezny8314/
Nezhnaya803,408/
Neznay77100/
Nizhny7753/
Nozhny7721/
Nezhna7715/
Nesnyy776/
Nezhni776/
Nizhniy71219/
Nyzhnyi71154/
Nieznay7132/
Gnesnyy714/
Naeznyi711/
Neshnay711/
Nezemnoy6758/
Nizny6721/
Nozny674/
Nizhnaya673/
Nesny672/
Netschny671/

Nezhnyy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nezhnyy in the Russian language
Нежныйneznyj-

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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 Nezhnyy
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