Zhalenov Surname

2,530,696th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 58 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kazakhstan
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Zhalenov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhalenov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kazakhstan571:310,21925,916
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Zhalenov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zhalenov (Russian: Жаленов) is carried by more people in Kazakhstan than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhalenov? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,530,696th most commonly used last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 125,647,343 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 79 percent of Zhalenov are found; 79 percent are found in Central Asia and 79 percent are found in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia.

This last name is most numerous in Kazakhstan, where it is held by 57 people, or 1 in 310,219. In Kazakhstan it is mostly concentrated in: Aktobe Region, where 44 percent reside, Atyrau Region, where 19 percent reside and Almaty, where 18 percent reside. Excluding Kazakhstan this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Russia, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Zhalenov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zhalenov in the Russian language
Жаленовzalenov-

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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 Zhalenov
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