Zelenev Surname

139,454th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,205 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Zelenev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zelenev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia3,1171:46,2386,145
Ukraine711:641,16568,951
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271

Zelenev Last Name Facts

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

Zelenev (Georgian: ზელენევი, Russian: Зеленев) is found most frequently in Russia. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zelenev? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 139,454th most widely held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 2,273,805 people. The surname Zelenev occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Zelenev reside; 98 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 98 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

It is most widely held in Russia, where it is borne by 3,117 people, or 1 in 46,238. In Russia it is most common in: Rostov Oblast, where 53 percent live, Tambov Oblast, where 21 percent live and Tula Oblast, where 8 percent live. Excluding Russia this surname occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Zelenev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Zelenev surname is predominantly Orthodox (65%) in Russia and Christian (75%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Zelenev surname are 8.79% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 55.56% registered with the party.

Zelenev earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 64.95% less than the national average, earning $15,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Zelenev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zelenev in the Georgian language
ზელენევიzelenevi-
Zelenev in the Russian language
Зеленевzelenev-

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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 Zelenev
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