Zhanbek Surname

436,668th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 786 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kazakhstan
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Zhanbek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhanbek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kazakhstan7821:22,6123,218
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
Russia21:72,061,528727,117

Zhanbek (254) may also be a first name.

Zhanbek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zhanbek (Russian: Жанбек) occurs most in Kazakhstan. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhanbek? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 436,668th most frequent family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 9,271,687 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Zhanbek are found; 100 percent are found in Central Asia and 100 percent are found in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia. Zhanbek is also the 559,024th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 254 people.

It is most widely held in Kazakhstan, where it is carried by 782 people, or 1 in 22,612. In Kazakhstan it is mostly concentrated in: Aktobe Region, where 97 percent reside, Astana, where 2 percent reside and Pavlodar Region, where 1 percent reside. Beside Kazakhstan Zhanbek is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Kyrgyzstan, where 0 percent reside and Russia, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Zhanbek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zhanbek in the Russian language
Жанбекzanbek-

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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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  • 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 Zhanbek
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