Polezhanova Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Polezhanova Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 45 | 1:155,087 | 8,846 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
Polezhanova Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Polezhanova Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Polezhanova (Russian: Полежанова) is more frequently found in Bulgaria than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Polezhanova click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Polezhanova? popularity and diffusion
The surname Polezhanova is the 2,843,861st most numerous surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. The last name Polezhanova is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Polezhanova live; 96 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 96 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
The last name Polezhanova is most commonly used in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 155,087. In Bulgaria Polezhanova is most prevalent in: Blagoevgrad Province, where 87 percent reside, Sofia City Province, where 11 percent reside and Sofia Province, where 2 percent reside. Apart from Bulgaria it exists in one country. It also occurs in Russia, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polezhanov | 95 | 56 | / |
| Polizhanova | 91 | 4 | / |
| Polatzhanova | 87 | 4 | / |
| Polotzhanova | 87 | 1 | / |
| Polizanova | 86 | 20 | / |
| Polizhanov | 86 | 3 | / |
| Polozanova | 86 | 1 | / |
| Polazanova | 86 | 1 | / |
| Polizanov | 80 | 13 | / |
| Polisanova | 76 | 23 | / |
| Palazanova | 76 | 8 | / |
| Policanova | 76 | 2 | / |
| Polozenova | 76 | 1 | / |
| Polizonova | 76 | 1 | / |
| Polyzhan | 74 | 2 | / |
| Politsanova | 73 | 6 | / |
| Poliscanova | 73 | 2 | / |
| Policianova | 73 | 1 | / |
| Polisanov | 70 | 18 | / |
| Polizonov | 70 | 3 | / |
| Palahasanova | 70 | 1 | / |
| Polisonova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Polezon | 67 | 0 | / |
Polezhanova Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Polezhanova in the Russian language | ||
| Полежанова | polezanova | - |
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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 Polezhanova
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