Zhanysh Surname

773,729th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 367 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kyrgyzstan
Highest density in:
Kyrgyzstan

Zhanysh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhanysh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kyrgyzstan3641:16,4082,943
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Zhanysh (2,203) may also be a first name.

Zhanysh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zhanysh (Russian: Жаныш) is most common in Kyrgyzstan. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhanysh? popularity and diffusion

Zhanysh is the 773,729th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 19,857,073 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Zhanysh live; 99 percent live in Central Asia and 99 percent live in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia. Zhanysh is also the 159,424th most commonly held first name globally, borne by 2,203 people.

The surname Zhanysh is most numerous in Kyrgyzstan, where it is held by 364 people, or 1 in 16,408. In Kyrgyzstan Zhanysh is most common in: Osh Region, where 41 percent are found, Jalal-Abad Region, where 19 percent are found and Naryn Region, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Kyrgyzstan it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 1 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dzhanysh939/
Zanysh921/
Zaynysh864/
Zhaunys863/
Zanys8320/
Zhanyshova82141/
Zahanych8073/
Zhhanych8050/
Zanish7721/
Zanesh7714/
Zhanis773/
Zanych772/
Zhanysova75281/
Zahainych751/
Zhanyssova7121/
Zhanich7112/
Zhanaysova719/
Zhaunis716/
Zaynish715/
Zahanis713/
Zainesh712/
Zanaish711/
Zanesth711/
Zangish711/
Zaynyshova711/
Zhaneshova711/
Zanis67601/
Zanes67516/
Zonys6713/
Zahanets679/
Sahanish678/
Dzhanyoz672/
Zanysova671/
Zaineshe671/

Zhanysh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zhanysh in the Russian language
Жанышzanys-

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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 Zhanysh
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