Zelenka Surname
Approximately 7,184 people bear this surname
Zelenka Surname Definition:
(Czech-Slovakian) The little, green one; one not acquainted with the ways of man, a greenhorn.
Zelenka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 3,301 | 1:3,221 | 289 |
| United States | 1,600 | 1:226,537 | 21,882 |
| Austria | 613 | 1:13,891 | 2,024 |
| Hungary | 555 | 1:17,687 | 1,993 |
| Germany | 247 | 1:325,933 | 32,466 |
| Slovakia | 234 | 1:22,805 | 3,707 |
| Ukraine | 141 | 1:322,856 | 40,669 |
| Serbia | 81 | 1:88,209 | 7,378 |
| Russia | 54 | 1:2,668,945 | 150,916 |
| Canada | 50 | 1:736,912 | 58,785 |
| Croatia | 38 | 1:111,279 | 17,038 |
| Brazil | 31 | 1:6,905,624 | 162,221 |
| Lithuania | 31 | 1:97,890 | 13,114 |
| Switzerland | 28 | 1:293,318 | 23,433 |
| England | 26 | 1:2,143,002 | 82,017 |
| Australia | 23 | 1:1,173,726 | 64,589 |
| Latvia | 20 | 1:102,502 | 14,510 |
| Belarus | 17 | 1:558,886 | 50,306 |
| Argentina | 16 | 1:2,671,463 | 118,579 |
| Panama | 14 | 1:279,447 | 6,847 |
| France | 12 | 1:5,535,227 | 269,324 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Poland | 8 | 1:4,751,094 | 138,864 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 40 | 1:1,255,467 | 70,036 |
Zelenka (23) may also be a first name.
Zelenka Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Czech-Slovakian) The little, green one; one not acquainted with the ways of man, a greenhorn.
Zelenka Demographics
Average Male Zelenka Height
177.94 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Zelenka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zelenka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zelenka (Russian: Зеленка) is found in Czechia more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zelenka? popularity and diffusion
The last name Zelenka is the 69,064th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 1,014,413 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Zelenka live; 60 percent live in Eastern Europe and 49 percent live in West Slavic Europe. Zelenka is also the 2,239,265th most frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 23 people.
The surname Zelenka is most commonly used in Czechia, where it is carried by 3,301 people, or 1 in 3,221. In Czechia it is mostly found in: Central Bohemian Region, where 24 percent are found, Prague, where 18 percent are found and Ústí nad Labem Region, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Czechia Zelenka is found in 38 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent are found and Austria, where 9 percent are found.
Zelenka Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Zelenka has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Zelenka last name grew 4,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Zelenka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (50%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Zelenka last name are 7.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 54.5% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Zelenka earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 5.86% more than the national average, earning $45,677 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.35% more than the national average, earning $63,272 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zelenka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zelenka in the Russian language | ||
| Зеленка | zelenka | - |
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