Zelezny Surname

1,035,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 243 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Zelezny Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zelezny Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria771:110,59015,709
United States641:5,663,421279,165
Germany571:1,412,37687,104
Poland121:3,167,396120,990
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
England21:27,859,030389,889
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
France11:66,422,722504,397
Japan11:127,844,29373,547

The alternate forms: Zeleźny (7), Żelezny (1), Zeleżny (1), Železný (564) & Żeleźny (1) are calculated separately.

Zelezny Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zelezny occurs more in Austria more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Zeleźny, Żelezny, Zeleżny, Železný or Żeleźny. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zelezny? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,035,555th most common last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 29,989,901 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Zelezny reside; 56 percent reside in Western Europe and 55 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Zelezny is most frequent in Austria, where it is held by 77 people, or 1 in 110,590. In Austria Zelezny is most common in: Vienna, where 65 percent reside, Lower Austria, where 26 percent reside and Tyrol, where 8 percent reside. Besides Austria this last name is found in 12 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 26 percent reside and Germany, where 23 percent reside.

Zelezny Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Zelezny last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60% registered with the political party.

Zelezny earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.62% more than the national average, earning $48,163 USD per year.

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zelezny
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