Ryzhyov Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Ryzhyov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ryzhyov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia201:7,206,153275,629
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Ryzhyov Last Name Facts

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

Ryzhyov (Russian: Рыжёв) occurs in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Ryzhyov.

How Common Is The Last Name Ryzhyov? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ryzhyov is the 4,307,654th most frequently used last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname Ryzhyov occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Ryzhyov reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Ryzhyov is most commonly used in Russia, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 7,206,153. In Russia it is most numerous in: Moscow, where 60 percent are found, Saint Petersburg, where 15 percent are found and Kostroma Oblast, where 5 percent are found. Apart from Russia Ryzhyov occurs in one country. It also occurs in Belarus, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rychyov8651/
Ryzheova801/
Rysyov77132/
Ryzhev77122/
Rizyov771/
Ryzhijova751/
Ryzheva71108/
Ryzheev711/
Richyov711/
Rysyv672/
Ryzev671/

Ryzhyov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ryzhyov in the Russian language
Рыжёвryzev-

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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 Ryzhyov
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