Zhanabay Surname

405,451st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 864 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kazakhstan
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Zhanabay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhanabay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kazakhstan8611:20,5372,941
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Zhanabay (1,080) may also be a first name.

Zhanabay Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zhanabay (Russian: Жанабай) is borne by more people in Kazakhstan than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Zhanabay click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhanabay? popularity and diffusion

Zhanabay is the 405,451st most widespread family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 8,434,660 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Zhanabay are found; 94 percent are found in Central Asia and 94 percent are found in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia. It is also the 243,064th most commonly occurring first name in the world It is held by 1,080 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Kazakhstan, where it is held by 861 people, or 1 in 20,537. In Kazakhstan it is mostly concentrated in: South Kazakhstan Region, where 24 percent are found, Kyzylorda Region, where 16 percent are found and Almaty, where 14 percent are found. Outside of Kazakhstan Zhanabay occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Cambodia, where 0 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.

Zhanabay Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Zhanabay surname is principally Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zhanaybay942/
Zhangabay941/
Zhanabai88233/
Zangabay882/
Zainabay881/
Zanaba86107/
Jhainabay821/
Zainaba801,151/
Chanaba80465/
Zangaba80450/
Zaynaba8043/
Canabay8027/
Sanabay8014/
Janabay803/
Zanabah801/
Zanabai801/
Zanabat801/
Dzanaba801/
Zainaby801/
Zanaiba801/
Zaïnaba801/
Channabayi781/
Changabaya781/
Sanabayo7523/
Zainabah7510/
Dzhanabi754/
Dzhanava752/
Sanabaya751/
Cannabay751/
Chanabai751/
Changaba751/
Janabaya751/
Zainabha751/
Zenabaye751/
Tchanaba751/
Zanabach751/
Zenaba714,281/
Chanabhai71971/
Sanaba71784/
Canaba71302/
Zanawa71230/
Zanoba71181/
Zanava71128/
Sahanabaj71106/
Canaby7190/
Zanabi7174/
Janaba7137/
Janaby7125/
Jhanabhai717/
Jhannabai714/
Zaneba714/
Janabhaya714/
Janabayee713/
Zenaby713/
Zanabe712/
Zonaba712/
Zainabouy712/
Chanahbey711/
Dzhangava711/
Czaenobay711/
Zeinabayi711/
Zangabeyo711/
Djanaba671,219/
Zeinaba67770/
Janabai67647/
Djasnabaye67481/
Janaway67448/
Zhanova67445/
Sainaba67440/
Zainabi67429/
Chanava67298/
Zanahua67185/
Zeynaba67161/
Chanabi67133/
Cannaby67107/
Chhanabhai6787/
Chanabe6749/
Zangoba6748/
Sanabai6746/
Zanabio6742/
Zanampa6736/
Tjanaba6736/
Zanouba6736/
Janabas6734/
Zanabit6732/
Zaenoba6728/
Zangava6727/
Janabat6727/
Cainaba6726/
Zanabou6721/
Janobay6719/
Zainawa6718/
Zainabe6717/
Sanabau6715/
Jainaba6712/
Zaynabi6711/
Canaiba679/
Janabha678/
Zognaba678/
Sanaiba677/
Janabad677/
Chganabhai676/
Zanooba676/
Zaenabiyah676/
Canauba675/
Changabhai674/
Zainoba674/
Canabai674/
Zangabe674/
Chanabá674/
Zaineba674/
Sannaba674/
Zonaway673/
Zannawa673/
Janabaj672/
Saenaba672/
Sanabah672/
Sanaboy672/
Sanaawy672/
Zanaibe672/
Sahanabhai671/
Canavay671/
Janabaz671/
Zoenaba671/
Zounaba671/
Zaynava671/
Zienaba671/
Sonabay671/
Jamnaba671/
Janavay671/
Zangabi671/
Dzenaba671/
Chanabà671/
Zainabiyah671/
Zannabe671/
Zenabea671/
Zenayba671/
Zayneba671/
Zeaneba671/
Sainaby671/
Zaneeba671/
Sanaway670/
Canaboy670/
Cannaba670/

Zhanabay Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zhanabay in the Russian language
Жанабайzanabaj-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zhanabay
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