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
The last name Zhadan (Georgian: ჟადან, Russian: Жадан) is more frequently found in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zhadan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 61,987th most frequent last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 899,142 people. The surname Zhadan occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Zhadan live; 93 percent live in Eastern Europe and 92 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
It is most frequently held in Ukraine, where it is borne by 5,030 people, or 1 in 9,050. In Ukraine it is most common in: Kharkiv Oblast, where 17 percent reside, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 16 percent reside and Donetsk Oblast, where 11 percent reside. Besides Ukraine this surname exists in 25 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 35 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent reside.
Zhadan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Orthodox (89%) in Russia and Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Zhadan last name are 20.13% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 66.9% being registered to vote for 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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