Zhalyev Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Kyrgyzstan

Zhalyev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhalyev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine71:6,503,242257,739
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197

Zhalyev Last Name Facts

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

Zhalyev occurs in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhalyev? popularity and diffusion

Zhalyev is the 6,723,624th most commonly held family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Zhalyev reside; 88 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 88 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Ukraine, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 6,503,242. In Ukraine it is mostly found in: Luhansk Oblast, where 57 percent live and Donetsk Oblast, where 43 percent live. Barring Ukraine it exists in one country. It is also common in Kyrgyzstan, where 13 percent live.

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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 Zhalyev
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