Zelenets Surname

930,678th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 283 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Zelenets Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zelenets Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1581:288,11836,989
Russia1211:1,191,10087,429
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293

Zelenets Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zelenets (Russian: Зеленец) is held by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zelenets? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 930,678th most widely held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 25,751,046 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 80 percent of Zelenets live; 80 percent live in Eastern Europe and 80 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Ukraine, where it is borne by 158 people, or 1 in 288,118. In Ukraine Zelenets is most numerous in: Poltava Oblast, where 57 percent are found, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 13 percent are found and Cherkasy Oblast, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account Ukraine it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 43 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent are found.

Zelenets Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Zelenets surname is principally Orthodox (50%) in Russia and Orthodox (71%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Zelenets are 19.9% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Zelenets Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zelenets in the Russian language
Зеленецzelenec-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zelenets
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