Zelenskaya Surname
Approximately 10,889 people bear this surname
Zelenskaya Surname User-submission:
This is a Russian surname, denoting someone who came from Zelen'ky [derived from zelenyy (зелений) or zelen (зелен), meaning 'green place' or 'green', and the common suffix -ky, similar to -sky/-ski], a place in the village of Kaniv, Cherkasy Oblast, central Ukraine.
Read More About This SurnameZelenskaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 9,688 | 1:14,876 | 2,072 |
| Belarus | 481 | 1:19,753 | 3,317 |
| Kazakhstan | 412 | 1:42,919 | 5,616 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 130 | 1:45,943 | 6,794 |
| Uzbekistan | 60 | 1:515,486 | 11,776 |
| Turkmenistan | 46 | 1:119,329 | 2,383 |
| United States | 19 | 1:19,076,786 | 604,894 |
| Azerbaijan | 11 | 1:877,193 | 13,780 |
| Transnistria | 10 | 1:47,470 | 7,079 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Moldova | 5 | 1:712,274 | 39,996 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Abkhazia | 1 | 1:242,865 | 5,354 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Zelenskaya Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This is a Russian surname, denoting someone who came from Zelen'ky [derived from zelenyy (зелений) or zelen (зелен), meaning 'green place' or 'green', and the common suffix -ky, similar to -sky/-ski], a place in the village of Kaniv, Cherkasy Oblast, central Ukraine.
There is an extended suffix for women: -skaya instead of -sky.
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Zelenskaya Political Affiliation
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Zelenskaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zelenskaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zelenskaya (Russian: Зеленская) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zelenskaya? popularity and diffusion
Zelenskaya is the 47,526th most numerous family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 669,258 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 78 percent of Zelenskaya are found; 78 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 77 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
Zelenskaya is most common in Russia, where it is held by 9,688 people, or 1 in 14,876. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Krasnodar Krai, where 18 percent reside, Orenburg Oblast, where 11 percent reside and Rostov Oblast, where 10 percent reside. Aside from Russia this last name exists in 26 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 4 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 4 percent reside.
Zelenskaya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Orthodox (86%) in Russia, Orthodox (90%) in Belarus, Orthodox (82%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (89%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Zelenskaya surname are 18.38% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 65.15% being registered with the party.
Zelenskaya earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.55% more than the national average, earning $44,250 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zelenskaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zelenskaya in the Russian language | ||
| Зеленская | zelenskaa | - |
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