Yozhig Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Yozhig Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 31 | 1:4,649,131 | 213,487 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
Yozhig (13) may also be a first name.
Yozhig Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yozhig Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yozhig (Russian: Йожиг) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Yozhig.
How Common Is The Last Name Yozhig? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,373,373rd most commonly used last name globally, borne by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Yozhig are found; 82 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 82 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 3,159,357th most prevalent first name in the world, borne by 13 people.
The surname Yozhig is most frequently held in Russia, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 4,649,131. In Russia Yozhig is most common in: Moscow, where 19 percent live, Voronezh Oblast, where 13 percent live and Saint Petersburg, where 10 percent live. Other than Russia Yozhig occurs in one country. It is also found in Belarus, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yozhig Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yozhig in the Russian language | ||
| Йожиг | jozig | - |
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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 Yozhig
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