Zhadanova Surname

432,755th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 795 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Zhadanova 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.

Zhadanova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia4061:354,98335,089
Ukraine3191:142,70419,975
Kazakhstan471:376,22329,840
Transnistria91:52,7447,681
Belarus61:1,583,51089,472
Kyrgyzstan61:995,44257,680
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Zhadanova 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.

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Zhadanova Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zhadanova (Russian: Жаданова) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Zhadanova.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhadanova? popularity and diffusion

The surname Zhadanova is the 432,755th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,166,724 people. The last name Zhadanova occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of Zhadanova reside; 87 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 87 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequently used in Russia, where it is held by 406 people, or 1 in 354,983. In Russia Zhadanova is most numerous in: Krasnodar Krai, where 17 percent reside, Orenburg Oblast, where 11 percent reside and Moscow, where 10 percent reside. Aside from Russia this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 40 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 6 percent reside.

Zhadanova Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Orthodox (94%) in Russia and Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Zhadanova last name are 14.1% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 60.87% registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Zhadanova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zhadanova in the Russian language
Жадановаzadanova-

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