Rzhaeva Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Rzhaeva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rzhaeva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516

Rzhaeva Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rzhaeva (Russian: Ржаева) is found in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rzhaeva? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,391,485th most frequently occurring surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 54 percent of Rzhaeva reside; 54 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 54 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Rzhaeva is most widespread in Russia, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 18,015,382. In Russia Rzhaeva is primarily concentrated in: Kemerovo Oblast, where 75 percent reside and Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 25 percent reside. Other than Russia this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 23 percent reside and Belarus, where 15 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rzaeva923,511/
Zhaeva9216/
Rzheva9210/
Rzayeva8640,584/
Rahaeva8622/
Dzhaeva8621/
Rzajeva8616/
Zhaaeva8610/
Rzgaeva864/
Rshaeva863/
Raeva835,759/
Zaeva831,624/
Dzhaaeva8013/
Zhahaeva803/
Rzayyeva802/
Rzayevay802/
Rzajevas801/
Ziaeva771,377/
Rsaeva7766/
Rzieva7733/
Hraeva7714/
Raheva779/
Zhoeva776/
Rgaeva775/
Rzayva773/
Rzyeva773/
Roheva772/
Raaeva771/
Rzaiva771/
Rzaeua771/
Dzhahaeva7513/
Dzhoeva7136/
Rzgoeva7112/
Rahevad718/
Rsayeva716/
Rahieva715/
Zaheeva713/
Zaiyeva712/
Rzoyeva711/
Raesvad711/
Zoheeva711/
Rziyeva711/
Rzeyeva711/
Roeva671,283/
Saeva67721/
Zoeva67138/
Raeve675/
Raaiesva674/
Raewa673/
Raevi673/
Rsava673/
Rzaevich672/
Jaeva671/
Cahayeva671/
Rtscheva671/
Zaevo671/

Rzhaeva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rzhaeva in the Russian language
Ржаеваrzaeva-

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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 Rzhaeva
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