Zhekas Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Zhekas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 4 | 1:11,380,674 | 331,818 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
Zhekas (48) may also be a first name.
Zhekas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zhekas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zhekas (Russian: Жекас) is most common in Ukraine. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Zhekas click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zhekas? popularity and diffusion
The last name Zhekas is the 6,723,624th most prevalent last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Zhekas reside; 75 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 75 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Zhekas is also the 1,448,253rd most frequently used forename in the world, borne by 48 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Ukraine, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 11,380,674. In Ukraine Zhekas is primarily concentrated in: Donetsk Oblast, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Ukraine Zhekas occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 25 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zhekas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zhekas in the Russian language | ||
| Жекас | zekas | - |
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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 Zhekas
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