Ozhegova Surname

188,791st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,239 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Ozhegova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ozhegova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2,1891:65,8408,548
Kazakhstan191:930,65856,702
Belarus141:678,64756,781
Moldova61:593,56136,655
Transnistria51:94,94011,199
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Ozhegova Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ozhegova (Russian: Ожегова) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Ozhegova.

How Common Is The Last Name Ozhegova? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ozhegova is the 188,791st most frequently used surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 3,254,822 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 77 percent of Ozhegova live; 77 percent live in Eastern Europe and 76 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequent in Russia, where it is borne by 2,189 people, or 1 in 65,840. In Russia it is most common in: Kirov Oblast, where 20 percent reside, Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 8 percent reside and Udmurt Republic, where 7 percent reside. Aside from Russia this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 1 percent reside and Belarus, where 1 percent reside.

Ozhegova Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Ozhegova last name is primarily Orthodox (91%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Ozhegova surname are 25.82% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 72.59% registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ozhegov931,931/
Ozegova934/
Uzhegova881,646/
Ozhigova881,015/
Ozhogova88364/
Ozhekova884/
Azhegova881/
Ozegov865/
Gochegova8214/
Odzhagova823/
Ozhyogova822/
Odzhigova821/
Ozhekhova821/
Ozhigov80792/
Ozhkova80131/
Ojegova8010/
Uzegova803/
Ozigova803/
Ogegova803/
Ozogova802/
Ozhegof802/
Azegova802/
Ozegovs801/
Ozheg775/
Azhigova75282/
Ozhikova7517/
Ochigova7510/
Ozhykova755/
Ozhyogov754/
Azhekova753/
Ochegava753/
Odzhigov753/
Azhagova751/
Azhogova751/
Gachegova71576/
Ozigov7116/
Hadzegova719/
Hozhykova718/
Ojegov714/
Azegov713/
Ozhikhova713/
Ogegov711/
Azhigov67682/
Ozeg6745/
Azekova6722/
Azagova6716/
Ozykova6710/
Ozikova679/
Ozogová678/
Oujegov676/
Ujegova676/
Užegova674/
Ojigova674/
Orzegow672/
Usegova671/
Ožogova671/
Acegova671/
Azegovs671/

Ozhegova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ozhegova in the Russian language
Ожеговаozegova-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ozhegova
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