Zhelany Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Zhelany Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus | 12 | 1:791,755 | 62,255 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
Zhelany Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zhelany Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zhelany is held by more people in Belarus than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zhelany? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,034,050th most frequently held last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Zhelany are found; 92 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 88 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Belarus, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 791,755. In Belarus Zhelany is most common in: Brest Region, where 100 percent live. Beside Belarus it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 42 percent live and Armenia, where 4 percent live.
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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 Zhelany
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