Puzhaev Surname

924,083rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 286 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Puzhaev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Puzhaev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2621:550,08849,613
Ukraine161:2,845,168170,459
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Puzhaev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Puzhaev (Russian: Пужаев) is found most in Russia. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Puzhaev? popularity and diffusion

The last name Puzhaev is the 924,083rd most frequently used surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 25,480,930 people. Puzhaev occurs predominantly in Europe, where 73 percent of Puzhaev live; 73 percent live in Eastern Europe and 73 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly held in Russia, where it is held by 262 people, or 1 in 550,088. In Russia Puzhaev is most numerous in: Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 20 percent reside, Kurgan Oblast, where 19 percent reside and Mordovia Republic, where 10 percent reside. Beside Russia it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 6 percent reside and Uzbekistan, where 1 percent reside.

Puzhaev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Orthodox (87%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Puzhaev last name are 24.66% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 71.43% being registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Purzhaev931/
Puzhev923/
Puzaev921/
Puzhayeva882/
Pozhaev8665/
Puchaev8641/
Pizhaev862/
Puzheev861/
Puzev8333/
Pozzhaev806/
Puzeev77115/
Pizhev7728/
Pizaev7727/
Puziev772/
Puzhov771/
Puzyev771/
Pusaev771/
Poezzhaev75237/
Putsaev7111/
Pusayev717/
Pouzeev712/
Pozayev711/
Pujayev711/
Puchaew711/
Pizhoev711/
Puzeyev711/
Pusev67633/
Puzov67138/
Pusav679/
Pidzheev672/

Puzhaev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Puzhaev in the Russian language
Пужаевpuzaev-

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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 Puzhaev
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