Zhalko Surname

980,795th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 263 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Zhalko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhalko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine2421:188,11025,601
Russia181:8,006,836292,169
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271

Zhalko Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zhalko (Russian: Жалко) occurs most in Ukraine. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhalko? popularity and diffusion

Zhalko is the 980,795th most frequently occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 27,709,300 people. Zhalko is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Zhalko are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 99 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently held in Ukraine, where it is carried by 242 people, or 1 in 188,110. In Ukraine Zhalko is mostly concentrated in: Rivne Oblast, where 32 percent live, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 17 percent live and Volyn Oblast, where 10 percent live. Apart from Ukraine it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 7 percent live and Belarus, where 0 percent live.

Zhalko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Zhalko last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zahalko9213/
Dzhalko924/
Zalko9146/
Chalko83511/
Zhalka8331/
Tzalko8315/
Zhelko8314/
Zholko833/
Zaulko831/
Zahalka771,544/
Chalkou77157/
Chalkoo7737/
Zalkout7714/
Hzhelko775/
Chalkho775/
Chalkoi772/
Zasylko771/
Salko732,223/
Zalka731,672/
Calko73258/
Zolko7380/
Zalco737/
Jalko733/
Čalko731/
Zalkó731/
Strzalko7128/
Zalkaová718/
Zahalkah711/
Zalkóová711/
Chalco6711,144/
Tsalko673,944/
Ziolko67306/
Saulko67243/
Zolkos67162/
Chałko67144/
Chalka67107/
Cholko6773/
Salkho6761/
Calkoy6748/
Zholka6731/
Scalko6726/
Zalkau6724/
Czolko6722/
Zolkou6716/
Tzalka6716/
Salkco6715/
Zoulko6714/
Czałko6712/
Zhelka6710/
Zalkas676/
Zalkha675/
Jhalka675/
Jalkos674/
Zalhco673/
Djalko672/
Jalkot672/
Dsalko671/
Salkoh671/
Salkoy671/
Calcko671/
Jalkou671/
Saylko671/
Zolkot671/
Saalko671/
Cahlko671/
Zalcos671/
Zalkah671/
Tšalko671/

Zhalko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zhalko in the Russian language
Жалкоzalko-

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zhalko
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