Zhartun Surname
Approximately 754 people bear this surname
Zhartun Surname User-submission:
The surname Zhartun (Жартун) means 'joker', 'jolly person' in Ukrainian language. It derives from the word жарт, meaning 'joke'.
Zhartun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus | 520 | 1:18,271 | 3,028 |
| Russia | 168 | 1:857,875 | 69,146 |
| Ukraine | 47 | 1:968,568 | 91,201 |
| Kazakhstan | 17 | 1:1,040,147 | 60,802 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
Zhartun Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Zhartun (Жартун) means 'joker', 'jolly person' in Ukrainian language. It derives from the word жарт, meaning 'joke'.
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Zhartun Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
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Zhartun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zhartun Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zhartun (Russian: Жартун) is found most frequently in Belarus. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zhartun? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 450,743rd most common surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 9,665,180 people. Zhartun is primarily found in Europe, where 95 percent of Zhartun live; 95 percent live in Eastern Europe and 95 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
The surname Zhartun is most frequently held in Belarus, where it is held by 520 people, or 1 in 18,271. In Belarus it is mostly found in: Minsk Region, where 64 percent live, Minsk, where 19 percent live and Mogilev Region, where 9 percent live. Excluding Belarus this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 22 percent live and Ukraine, where 6 percent live.
Zhartun Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Orthodox (78%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Belarus.
In The United States Zhartun are 9.48% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 56.25% being registered with the party.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zartun | 92 | 135 | / |
| Chartun | 86 | 2 | / |
| Chartune | 80 | 18 | / |
| Zartoune | 80 | 2 | / |
| Sartun | 77 | 147 | / |
| Cartun | 77 | 128 | / |
| Jartun | 77 | 24 | / |
| Zertun | 77 | 2 | / |
| Zarton | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chartoune | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zerthun | 71 | 4,024 | / |
| Cartoun | 71 | 8 | / |
| Zertuhn | 71 | 4 | / |
| Jartung | 71 | 2 | / |
| Cartuun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zartoon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sartuin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hjortung | 67 | 5 | / |
| Carthoun | 67 | 0 | / |
| Cartunova | 63 | 1 | / |
| Carton | 62 | 14,965 | / |
| Sertun | 62 | 36 | / |
| Sortun | 62 | 29 | / |
| Cartón | 62 | 28 | / |
| Zorton | 62 | 7 | / |
| Jortun | 62 | 5 | / |
| Cortun | 62 | 3 | / |
| Jartum | 62 | 1 | / |
| Carthon | 57 | 555 | / |
| Cartton | 57 | 11 | / |
| Sorthun | 57 | 4 | / |
| Cearton | 57 | 3 | / |
| Carrton | 57 | 1 | / |
| Czerton | 57 | 1 | / |
| Ciarton | 57 | 1 | / |
| Cardton | 57 | 0 | / |
| Corthun | 57 | 0 | / |
| Caurthon | 53 | 1 | / |
| Cortunova | 50 | 2 | / |
Zhartun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zhartun in the Russian language | ||
| Жартун | zartun | - |
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