Olezhin Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Olezhin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olezhin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Olezhin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Olezhin (Russian: Олежин) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Olezhin? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,587,209th most frequently held family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Olezhin live; 75 percent live in Eastern Europe and 75 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

Olezhin is most widespread in Russia, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 18,015,382. In Russia Olezhin is primarily found in: Moscow, where 25 percent are found, Saint Petersburg, where 25 percent are found and Irkutsk Oblast, where 13 percent are found. Barring Russia this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 25 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Olezhina9320/
Alezhin863/
Alezhina801/
Olesin77230/
Olegin7773/
Olexin7767/
Olecin772/
Olezne771/
Olezene7151/
Alezine7122/
Golyzin7113/
Olasein7112/
Olegine717/
Olejink714/
Olesein712/
Halezin712/
Olesien710/
Holeshn710/
Gulezgin6730/
Alechine6722/
Alyazhin6718/
Halezhyn675/
Galyzhin674/
Olijn673/
Holeisen673/
Alidzhin672/
Holyzhyn671/
Alezhyna671/
Olechene671/
Oulhicen671/
Holyzine671/
Olesoine671/
Olesn671/
Hollegin670/
Olesetin670/
Hollecin670/

Olezhin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Olezhin in the Russian language
Олежинolezin-

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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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  • 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 Olezhin
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