Zhdany Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Moldova

Zhdany Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhdany Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271

Zhdany Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zhdany (Russian: Жданы) is found most frequently in Russia. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Zhdany.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhdany? popularity and diffusion

Zhdany is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Zhdany are found; 75 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 50 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Zhdany is most commonly used in Russia, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 72,061,528. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Kamchatka Krai, where 50 percent are found and Moscow, where 50 percent are found. Not including Russia this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 25 percent are found and Moldova, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zhdanyi9218/
Zhdaniy928/
Zhdanyy926/
Zhdanny921/
Zhdannyy866/
Zhdanaya863/
Zhdannyi861/
Zhdanych861/
Zdatny8341/
Zdaniy832/
Zhdani831/
Zhdannaya804/
Zdanytė7731/
Zhdanei7716/
Zhdanoa772/
Zdani738/
Zdana737/
Zdane733/
Zhdanets7116/
Zdanis67281/
Zdanio67146/
Dzdani6734/
Zhdoni672/
Zdhana671/

Zhdany Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zhdany in the Russian language
Жданыzdany-

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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 Zhdany
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