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Where Does The Last Name Zheleva Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Zheleva (Russian: Желева) occurs in Bulgaria more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Zheleva? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Zheleva is the 62,560^th most frequently held surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 908,219 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Zheleva are found; 92 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 91 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Zheleva is most prevalent in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 7,328 people, or 1 in 952. In Bulgaria Zheleva is most prevalent in: Stara Zagora Province, where 19 percent live, Burgas Province, where 17 percent live and Varna Province, where 13 percent live. Outside of Bulgaria it is found in 26 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 4 percent live and Russia, where 2 percent live.

Zheleva Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Zheleva last name is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (93%) in Ukraine.

The amount Zheleva earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 9.04% less than the national average, earning $39,250 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.38% less than the national average, earning $35,585 CAD per year.