Zhaleyko Surname

615,220th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 501 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Zhaleyko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhaleyko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2881:500,42746,121
Belarus2031:46,8037,978
Kazakhstan81:2,210,31295,036
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Zhaleyko Last Name Facts

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

Zhaleyko (Russian: Жалейко) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Zhaleyko.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhaleyko? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 615,220th most prevalent last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 14,546,000 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 76 percent of Zhaleyko live; 76 percent live in Eastern Europe and 76 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 288 people, or 1 in 500,427. In Russia Zhaleyko is most numerous in: Stavropol Krai, where 24 percent are found, Novosibirsk Oblast, where 17 percent are found and Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 7 percent are found. Beside Russia Zhaleyko exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 41 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent are found.

Zhaleyko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Zhaleyko surname is chiefly Orthodox (89%) in Russia, Orthodox (69%) in Belarus and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Zhaleyko last name are 24.66% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 71.43% being registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zaleyko935/
Zhaleiko88111/
Zheleyko8886/
Zhileyko8814/
Zhaleyka886/
Zhalyzko882/
Zaleko862/
Zalyzko80809/
Saleyko80389/
Zalysko80240/
Zalytko8054/
Zaleiko8034/
Chaleko8032/
Zalejko8027/
Zalezko8010/
Zaletko8010/
Zaloyko802/
Zalekho802/
Zheleko801/
Zhaliko801/
Zheleiko7512/
Zaleszko751/
Saleko71288/
Zoleko71229/
Zaleka71110/
Zeleko7155/
Zalyashko7135/
Jaleko716/
Zaliko714/
Zalyka714/
Salyko713/
Zalako712/
Zalysskoi711/
Chaleka671,445/
Chaliko67209/
Zalizko67196/
Jhalako67132/
Zalisko67125/
Zalasko67121/
Zalitko67120/
Chaleco67119/
Zalakos6798/
Salejko6776/
Zalekha6768/
Zaloiko6741/
Salayko6740/
Zalecka6737/
Saleiko6736/
Chalako6735/
Czeleko6727/
Soleyko6726/
Seleyko6720/
Zsalako6716/
Zaleská6715/
Zalyska6711/
Zoloyko677/
Zalacko676/
Zalekka675/
Zalekat675/
Salleko674/
Zelejko672/
Dzoleko672/
Saleako671/
Salekho671/
Zaletka671/
Saluyko671/
Jalekho671/
Zheliko671/
Zalecká671/
Zalehka671/
Zalyzka671/
Zalytka671/
Zalazko671/
Zolytko671/
Salykho671/
Sehleko671/
Žaleiko671/

Zhaleyko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zhaleyko in the Russian language
Жалейкоzalejko-

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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 Zhaleyko
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