Zhelekov Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Zhelekov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
Zhelekov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zhelekov Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zhelekov (Russian: Желеков) occurs most in Russia. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zhelekov? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,723,624th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 75 percent of Zhelekov are found; 63 percent are found in North Asia and 63 percent are found in Slavic North Asia.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 24,020,509. In Russia it is primarily found in: Khabarovsk Krai, where 83 percent are found and Saint Petersburg, where 17 percent are found. Excluding Russia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 13 percent are found and Uzbekistan, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zhelekov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zhelekov in the Russian language | ||
| Желеков | zelekov | - |
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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 Zhelekov
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