Zhanych Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Zhanych Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 8 | 1:5,690,337 | 241,823 |
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 1:3,536,499 | 118,599 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
Zhanych Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zhanych Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zhanych (Russian: Жаныч) is held by more people in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zhanych? popularity and diffusion
Zhanych is the 4,649,889th most commonly occurring surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. Zhanych occurs mostly in Europe, where 72 percent of Zhanych live; 72 percent live in Eastern Europe and 72 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
The surname Zhanych is most prevalent in Ukraine, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 5,690,337. In Ukraine Zhanych is most common in: Donetsk Oblast, where 63 percent are found, Khmelnytskyi Oblast, where 25 percent are found and Cherkasy Oblast, where 13 percent are found. Barring Ukraine it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 28 percent are found and Russia, where 22 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zahanych | 93 | 73 | / |
| Zhhanych | 93 | 50 | / |
| Zanych | 92 | 2 | / |
| Zahainych | 88 | 1 | / |
| Zhanich | 86 | 12 | / |
| Dzhonych | 80 | 6 | / |
| Zanich | 77 | 64 | / |
| Zonych | 77 | 22 | / |
| Zanykh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Janych | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zganich | 71 | 7 | / |
| Saanych | 71 | 2 | / |
| Zaneche | 71 | 2 | / |
| Zaniche | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zainech | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zaynich | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zhonich | 71 | 1 | / |
| Djanych | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saunych | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zanic | 67 | 196 | / |
| Dzhonich | 67 | 20 | / |
| Zaaniche | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sahanich | 67 | 1 | / |
Zhanych Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zhanych in the Russian language | ||
| Жаныч | zanyc | - |
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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 Zhanych
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