Vezhis Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Vezhis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 14 | 1:10,294,504 | 334,277 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Vezhis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vezhis Come From? nationality or country of origin
Vezhis (Russian: Вежис) is most common in Russia. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Vezhis? popularity and diffusion
Vezhis is the 5,057,639th most frequently used surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname Vezhis occurs mostly in Asia, where 53 percent of Vezhis are found; 53 percent are found in North Asia and 53 percent are found in Slavic North Asia.
The last name Vezhis is most frequently held in Russia, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 10,294,504. In Russia Vezhis is mostly concentrated in: Primorsky Krai, where 57 percent live, Saint Petersburg, where 21 percent live and Moscow, where 14 percent live. Aside from Russia it is found in one country. It is also common in Ukraine, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vezhis Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vezhis in the Russian language | ||
| Вежис | vezis | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Vezhis
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