Pozhilykh Surname

1,380,086th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 159 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Pozhilykh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pozhilykh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1581:912,17172,266
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Pozhilykh Last Name Facts

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

Pozhilykh (Russian: Пожилых) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pozhilykh? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,380,086th most frequently held family name internationally, held by around 1 in 45,833,622 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Pozhilykh reside; 95 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 95 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most widespread in Russia, where it is held by 158 people, or 1 in 912,171. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Voronezh Oblast, where 52 percent live, Leningrad Oblast, where 16 percent live and Rostov Oblast, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account Russia this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 1 percent live.

Pozhilykh Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Pozhilykh surname is predominantly Orthodox (90%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Pozhilykh last name are 35.05% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 81.82% being registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pozhylykh8925/
Pozhilkova741/
Posilek6336/
Posielek595/
Podsielik566/
Podsilkova532/
Posiłek50206/
Posyłek50105/
Posylek5023/
Poselek506/
Puzelik505/
Pazulik501/
Pesilik501/
Pocelik501/

Pozhilykh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pozhilykh in the Russian language
Пожилыхpozilyh-

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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 Pozhilykh
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