Zhanayev Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kazakhstan
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Zhanayev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhanayev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kazakhstan301:589,41741,433
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Zhanayev Last Name Facts

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

Zhanayev (Russian: Жанайев) occurs in Kazakhstan more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhanayev? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,543,123rd most widespread surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. The last name Zhanayev is primarily found in Asia, where 45 percent of Zhanayev live; 45 percent live in Central Asia and 45 percent live in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia.

The last name is most frequently held in Kazakhstan, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 589,417. In Kazakhstan Zhanayev is most frequent in: Atyrau Region, where 53 percent are found, Almaty, where 27 percent are found and Karaganda Region, where 13 percent are found. Barring Kazakhstan Zhanayev is found in one country. It is also common in Russia, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zhanayeva9454/
Dzhanayev944/
Zhanaev931,948/
Dzhanaev881,579/
Dzhanyev8814/
Zhanaiev884/
Chanayev882/
Zangayev881/
Zhannaev881/
Zhangaev881/
Zanaev86222/
Dzhangaev8226/
Dzhaniyev822/
Dzhanhaev822/
Zhanayova821/
Zhanaieva821/
Chanayeva821/
Sanayev802,438/
Zhaniev8084/
Chanaev8082/
Zangaev8037/
Canayev8034/
Zhaneev8010/
Chanyev809/
Zainyev809/
Zaynaev807/
Zanhyev807/
Zaniyev804/
Janayev801/
Zhanuev801/
Zainiyev751,959/
Dzhaniev75204/
Zangiyev75150/
Zayniyev75103/
Djanayev7510/
Dzhanoev756/
Chaynaev754/
Zahynaev753/
Dzanajev751/
Dzhaneev751/
Chaniyev751/
Changaev751/
Dzhonaev751/
Dzhangoev7164/
Zaynagiev7139/
Zanoev7129/
Zaniev7110/
Dzhanhoev716/
Zanuev712/
Zaneev712/
Zainiyevt711/
Tsanayeva711/
Zanaef711/
Chaniev673,772/
Zayniev672,026/
Caniyev67806/
Sanoyev67787/
Zayneev67278/
Saniyev67150/
Chonaev6764/
Janiyev6732/
Tsanaev6729/
Sonayev6727/
Zeniyev6724/
Zaineev6723/
Zainiev6714/
Zahneev677/
Zahnoev675/
Zeinyev674/
Sanayep674/
Zhoniev674/
Chanuev672/
Zanaieb671/
Zanheev671/
Sanaiev671/
Zaynuev671/
Tsanyev671/
Saneyev671/
Canyiev671/
Zeynaev671/
Janajev671/
Zahniev671/
Çaniyev671/
Sanyyev671/
Canıyev671/
Sanayav671/

Zhanayev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zhanayev in the Russian language
Жанайевzanajev-

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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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  • 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 Zhanayev
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