Zeleny Surname

229,112th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,769 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Austria

Zeleny Surname User-submission:

Zeleny is a Czech surname, meaning 'green'.

Zeleny Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7311:495,84041,761
Canada2001:184,22818,260
Germany1971:408,65737,472
Austria1461:58,3259,115
Russia1201:1,201,02587,954
Mexico931:1,334,69015,285
Iran841:914,07843,588
Belarus641:148,45420,543
Kazakhstan281:631,51843,439
Czechia201:531,67354,411
England171:3,277,533109,658
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Slovakia111:485,13257,527
Hungary101:981,62846,877
Ukraine81:5,690,337241,823
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
France11:66,422,722504,397

The alternate forms: Zelený (1,872), Zéleny (2) & Zèleny (1) are calculated separately.

Zeleny (104) may also be a first name.

Zeleny Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Zeleny is a Czech surname, meaning 'green'.

- lily.zeleny

Zeleny Last Name Facts

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

Zeleny (Russian: Зелены) is most common in The United States. It may also occur as: Zelený, Zéleny or Zèleny. Click here to see other potential spellings of Zeleny.

How Common Is The Last Name Zeleny? popularity and diffusion

Zeleny is the 229,112th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 4,119,585 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Zeleny live; 50 percent live in North America and 45 percent live in Anglo-North America. Zeleny is also the 925,156th most numerous forename worldwide. It is borne by 104 people.

This last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 731 people, or 1 in 495,840. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Illinois, where 8 percent are found, Ohio, where 7 percent are found and California, where 7 percent are found. Apart from The United States Zeleny exists in 31 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 11 percent are found and Germany, where 11 percent are found.

Zeleny Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Zeleny last name are 15.59% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 62.36% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Zeleny earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 7.12% more than the national average, earning $46,220 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.64% more than the national average, earning $49,999 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zelený941,872/
Zéleny942/
Zèleny941/
Zelenyi921,861/
Zelenyy92967/
Zelenay92423/
Zeleney9235/
Zeleniy9221/
Zelenoy9221/
Zelenyt925/
Szeleny922/
Zelenaya86999/
Szelenyi8684/
Zielesny8640/
Szelesny8615/
Zelenysh861/
Szeleney861/
Zelená831,854/
Zelena83583/
Seleny8332/
Celeny8324/
Zelene8320/
Zeleneysh801/
Zelyony77264/
Celenay77190/
Zelener77187/
Zelenai77137/
Selenyi7786/
Zelenge7782/
Zelenaj7741/
Zeliony7730/
Geleney7724/
Sheleny7719/
Selesny7717/
Selenay7712/
Zelegne7711/
Zelenaa7710/
Zhelena778/
Zelenij777/
Zeletni776/
Zelenaá776/
Zeleneč776/
Zelenii775/
Tjeleny775/
Seleniy773/
Zelenis773/
Gelenyi773/
Zeleena772/
Zelényi772/
Zzeleni772/
Jelenyi772/
Jeleney771/
Zelejna771/
Zelenes771/
Zelenit771/
Zealena771/
Zeleana771/
Zelenei771/
Zelenet771/
Zileney771/
Zilesny771/
Çelenay771/
Zelenie771/
Jelesny770/
Zelenayová75206/
Zelenayova7535/
Zeleń731/
Zelenaia712,075/
Zelyonyy71783/
Szelényi71487/
Zelenets71283/
Zelenetz7162/
Shelesny7139/
Shelenyi7129/
Zelisney7120/
Zelesner7112/
Shelleny7111/
Szeleiné719/
Zelenaja714/
Seilleny714/
Zegliene712/
Szelenge712/
Zelyoniy711/
Zelenich711/
Zelenish711/
Zheleyna711/
Zeeleena711/
Shelenoy711/
Sselenyi711/
Selenytė711/
Zelionyy711/
Zehleine710/
Gelheney710/
Selena671,066/
Zieleń67537/
Jeleni67414/
Zeline67218/
Seleni67175/
Geleni6752/
Celene6746/
Celena6744/
Shelesnyy6743/
Selene6742/
Gelene6732/
Jelene6730/
Celiny6725/
Schelesny6711/
Zilena679/
Sileny679/
Geliny679/
Zilene677/
Shelesnyi675/
Seliny674/
Gelené673/
Shelesniy671/
Cileny671/
Celenh671/
Jelení671/
Ziliny671/
Selény671/
Gelenhuys671/
Syleny671/
Jeliny671/
Gileny670/

Zeleny Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zeleny in the Russian language
Зеленыzeleny-

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