Vlezhu Surname

2,203,767th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 74 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Vlezhu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vlezhu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia481:3,002,564162,760
Ukraine231:1,979,248140,199
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Transnistria11:474,69917,893

Vlezhu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vlezhu (Russian: Влежу) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vlezhu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,203,767th most common family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 98,480,350 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Vlezhu reside; 86 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 84 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in Russia, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 3,002,564. In Russia Vlezhu is most frequent in: Moscow Oblast, where 31 percent are found, Moscow, where 23 percent are found and Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Russia this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 31 percent are found and Moldova, where 3 percent are found.

Vlezhu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Vlezhu last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vlezu914/
Velezu836/
Vleju73316/
Blezu73227/
Vylchu67126/
Velchu6715/
Velesu674/
Welezu674/
Vlizou671/

Vlezhu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vlezhu in the Russian language
Влежуvlezu-

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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 Vlezhu
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