Zeleva Surname

1,338,236th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 167 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
North Macedonia

Zeleva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zeleva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia821:1,757,598114,376
Bulgaria381:183,65510,199
Ukraine251:1,820,908133,658
North Macedonia151:140,09810,775
Lithuania31:1,011,52932,308
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

The alternate forms: Želeva (3) are calculated separately.

Zeleva (70) may also be a first name.

Zeleva Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zeleva (Russian: Зелева) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Želeva. Click here for further possible spellings of Zeleva.

How Common Is The Last Name Zeleva? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,338,236th most commonly occurring last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 43,637,999 people. The last name Zeleva occurs predominantly in Europe, where 86 percent of Zeleva live; 52 percent live in Eastern Europe and 52 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,162,016th most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 70 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Russia, where it is borne by 82 people, or 1 in 1,757,598. In Russia it is most common in: Tula Oblast, where 15 percent live, Kaluga Oblast, where 15 percent live and Omsk Oblast, where 11 percent live. Barring Russia this last name exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Bulgaria, where 23 percent live and Ukraine, where 15 percent live.

Zeleva Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Zeleva last name is primarily Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Zeleva last name are 8.79% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 55.56% being registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Želeva943/
Zheleva928,024/
Zeleeva9237/
Zseleva9211/
Zelevad927/
Zelaeva923/
Zelieva922/
Zelevas922/
Zelev91193/
Zhelaeva86136/
Zelyaeva86135/
Dzheleva8618/
Zheleeva8611/
Zehyleva864/
Zeheleva861/
Zhelev837,673/
Geleva83653/
Zyleva83411/
Zelova83239/
Jeleva83182/
Seleva83156/
Zileva8386/
Zeleev8344/
Zaleva8332/
Šeleva8321/
Zoleva8319/
Čeleva839/
Zelava838/
Zeliev832/
Celeva832/
Zeleba831/
Zselev831/
Dzhelieva80376/
Zhelyaeva8059/
Dzheleeva803/
Zoloeva77718/
Jelevad77310/
Zaleeva77309/
Zalieva77244/
Zalaeva77159/
Szelewa77137/
Tseleva77123/
Zhileva7792/
Seleeva7787/
Sheleva7772/
Zileeva7753/
Zilevad7746/
Zelyova7740/
Seeleva7738/
Gelevad7735/
Zhyleva7730/
Selaeva7729/
Zhelova7725/
Seyleva7724/
Dzhelev7724/
Zilaeva7721/
Geleeva7716/
Zheleev7713/
Cheleva7713/
Zolaeva7712/
Zelebah779/
Zeilova778/
Zaloeva778/
Zeylova776/
Zheleba776/
Sceleva775/
Zholeva775/
Selevas774/
Zilieva773/
Zehelev773/
Selieva772/
Zhaleva772/
Gelevas771/
Gelevaz771/
Zuyleva771/
Zylaeva771/
Zoleeva771/
Zeyliev771/
Zhelevo771/
Zhelyva771/
Zayleva771/
Selevai771/
Selevat771/
Selevoa771/
Tzoleva771/
Dzaleva771/
Zelesua771/
Zheliev771/
Seleiva771/
Dzileva771/
Cieleva771/
Seileva771/
Zealeaw771/
Dzhelyaeva7533/
Gelev73583/
Zylev73317/
Jelev73312/
Zilev7342/
Celev7329/
Selev7317/
Želev738/
Zelef736/
Zeliv734/
Zeleb732/
Zelew732/
Zalyaeva711,576/
Zholoeva71515/
Zhalieva71477/
Selyaeva71377/
Zholaeva71269/
Dzalaeva71250/
Dzhaleva71186/
Zhehlova71169/
Zhgileva71119/
Dzholeva71115/
Zhaleeva71113/
Tseloeva71106/
Zilyaeva7180/
Zhileeva7139/
Shelevad7129/
Zhyleeva7126/
Zhilieva7122/
Sheleeva7120/
Zaliaeva7120/
Zhhyleva7120/
Jelhevad7119/
Scheleva7115/
Dzilieva7112/
Cheleeva7111/
Zhylaeva7111/
Tseleeva7110/
Zayleeva719/
Zehelova718/
Sheyleva718/
Seylieva716/
Zhalaeva716/
Seyleeva716/
Chehleva716/
Tselaeva715/
Shelieva714/
Zhelyova714/
Zhilaeva713/
Dzheleev713/
Dzolaeva712/
Dzhelova712/
Zholieva712/
Dzalieva712/
Zaylieva712/
Zhohleva712/
Zolyaeva711/
Tselieva711/
Chelevad711/
Zuylaeva711/
Zhaileva711/
Zaalieva711/
Seilieva711/
Tseuleva711/
Zielewah711/
Dzielava711/
Gileva674,527/
Zalewa67627/
Zhyliaeva67542/
Geleba67450/
Selewa67356/
Saleva67348/
Selava67252/
Zalyva67144/
Dzhalieva67124/
Dzhalaeva67120/
Seleev67108/
Seliva67108/
Xelewa67101/
Zhilev6798/
Seleba6796/
Soleva6789/
Tselyaeva6787/
Dzholoeva6781/
Shcheleva6777/
Sileva6775/
Zilova6769/
Zaliva6763/
Zaylyaeva6751/
Zelyov6747/
Čoleva6746/
Zhayloeva6737/
Cileva6736/
Gelewa6735/
Seelev6735/
Dzhaleeva6732/
Zileev6729/
Shelevach6729/
Zitlevach6725/
Dzhelyova6724/
Seliev6723/
Dzhehlava6723/
Zylova6722/
Zilevs6720/
Jileva6719/
Zhaylieva6718/
Zhylev6718/
Zhelef6715/
Dzhehlova6714/
Jelewa6712/
Dzholaeva6711/
Chhelevad6711/
Zalava6711/
Zilava6710/
Seylev6710/
Geleev679/
Celiva679/
Ćileva678/
Seleheeva678/
Geliva677/
Zhalyaeva676/
Seleaf676/
Zahalaeva676/
Dzholieva675/
Dzhileeva675/
Dzhilieva675/
Zolewa675/
Zhelovaha675/
Zelawa674/
Žileva674/
Celeba674/
Syleva674/
Celewa673/
Zelewo673/
Chehleeva673/
Ziliev672/
Zhyhleeva672/
Cheheleva672/
Zgilev671/
Celeev671/
Dzhaloeva671/
Dzhilaeva671/
Zhgelyova671/
Zhaalieva671/
Zhailieva671/
Zhaylaeva671/
Zileba671/
Šileva671/
Dželev671/
Selevf671/
Zeliba671/
Zolevo671/
Zoliva671/
Zselef671/
Selevo671/
Gelevs671/
Zehlef671/
Xeleba671/
Seilev671/
Tseheleva671/
Sheheleva671/
Zeleff670/
Zelief670/
Zeleft670/
Zehlew670/
Chelevats670/

Zeleva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zeleva in the Russian language
Зелеваzeleva-

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