Zentsev Surname

1,305,105th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 173 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Zentsev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zentsev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1431:318,34140,201
Russia281:5,147,252226,919
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Zentsev Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zentsev (Russian: Зенцев) is found most frequently in Ukraine. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Zentsev.

How Common Is The Last Name Zentsev? popularity and diffusion

The surname Zentsev is the 1,305,105th most frequently used last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 42,124,543 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Zentsev live; 97 percent live in Eastern Europe and 97 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

Zentsev is most frequently occurring in Ukraine, where it is held by 143 people, or 1 in 318,341. In Ukraine it is most frequent in: Luhansk Oblast, where 76 percent reside, Donetsk Oblast, where 13 percent reside and Kiev, where 3 percent reside. Other than Ukraine it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 16 percent reside and Belarus, where 1 percent reside.

Zentsev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Zentsev last name is predominantly Orthodox (83%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zentseva93238/
Zhentsev934/
Zaentsev934/
Zentsov861,590/
Zemtsev86534/
Sentsev8614/
Zintsev867/
Gentsev861/
Shentsev80669/
Sentseva8032/
Zintseva802/
Chentsev801/
Zencev7720/
Shentseva75709/
Gentschev7510/
Tsentsiev751/
Tsentsaev751/
Zhintseva751/
Sentsov711,779/
Sintsev71876/
Zenchev71163/
Zintsov7185/
Zyntsov7178/
Sentsyv7155/
Syntsev716/
Zimtsev715/
Zymtsev714/
Gintsev714/
Sentsiv713/
Shchentsev712/
Dzhintseva711/
Schentseva711/
Sintseva67168/
Zencheva67107/
Gentchev6762/
Tsintsev6748/
Zemtseff6736/
Tsentsov6711/
Syntseva676/
Sentchev671/
Senntsov671/

Zentsev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zentsev in the Russian language
Зенцевzencev-

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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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 Zentsev
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