Zeleznov Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Zeleznov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zeleznov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

The alternate forms: Železnov (11) are calculated separately.

Zeleznov Last Name Facts

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

Zeleznov is more commonly found in Russia than any other country or territory. It can occur as: Železnov. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zeleznov? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,307,654th most widespread family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 81 percent of Zeleznov reside; 71 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 71 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

Zeleznov is most widespread in Russia, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 18,015,382. In Russia it is primarily found in: Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 25 percent reside, Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 13 percent reside and Moscow, where 13 percent reside. Excluding Russia it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 19 percent reside and Belarus, where 10 percent reside.

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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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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zeleznov
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