Zhadan Surname
Approximately 8,105 people bear this surname
Zhadan Surname User-submission:
This surname comes from the Slavic verb zhdati, meaning 'to wait'. Therefore the surname means 'someone who was expected', 'expected child'. It came from an old nickname.
Zhadan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 5,030 | 1:9,050 | 1,079 |
| Russia | 2,808 | 1:51,326 | 6,739 |
| Kazakhstan | 86 | 1:205,610 | 18,983 |
| Belarus | 53 | 1:179,265 | 23,543 |
| Uzbekistan | 27 | 1:1,145,524 | 21,534 |
| Canada | 16 | 1:2,302,849 | 139,666 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 13 | 1:459,435 | 35,797 |
| Moldova | 11 | 1:323,761 | 25,884 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| Turkmenistan | 9 | 1:609,901 | 4,112 |
| Israel | 7 | 1:1,222,519 | 68,299 |
| Azerbaijan | 6 | 1:1,608,187 | 20,863 |
| Armenia | 3 | 1:976,727 | 13,552 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Zhadan Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname comes from the Slavic verb zhdati, meaning 'to wait'. Therefore the surname means 'someone who was expected', 'expected child'. It came from an old nickname.
- anastasia1412Zhadan Demographics
Average Zhadan Salary in
United States
$44,412 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Zhadan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zhadan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zhadan (Georgian: ჟადან, Russian: Жадан) is held by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zhadan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 61,987th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 899,142 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Zhadan reside; 93 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 92 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
Zhadan is most frequently used in Ukraine, where it is carried by 5,030 people, or 1 in 9,050. In Ukraine Zhadan is most frequent in: Kharkiv Oblast, where 17 percent live, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 16 percent live and Donetsk Oblast, where 11 percent live. Outside of Ukraine this last name exists in 25 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 35 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent live.
Zhadan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Zhadan last name is primarily Orthodox (89%) in Russia and Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Zhadan are 20.13% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 66.9% registered with the political party.
The amount Zhadan earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.93% more than the national average, earning $44,412 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.25% less than the national average, earning $44,590 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zhadan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zhadan in the Georgian language | ||
| ჟადან | zhadan | - |
| Zhadan in the Russian language | ||
| Жадан | zadan | - |
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Footnotes
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