Zheleva Surname
Approximately 8,024 people bear this surname
Zheleva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 7,328 | 1:952 | 115 |
| Ukraine | 290 | 1:156,975 | 21,753 |
| Russia | 187 | 1:770,712 | 63,938 |
| Moldova | 55 | 1:64,752 | 8,848 |
| Greece | 41 | 1:270,239 | 40,426 |
| United States | 32 | 1:11,326,842 | 445,236 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| Belarus | 12 | 1:791,755 | 62,255 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Transnistria | 6 | 1:79,116 | 10,859 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 2 | 1:2,986,327 | 84,533 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
Zheleva Demographics
Average Zheleva Salary in
United States
$39,250 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Zheleva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zheleva Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zheleva (Russian: Желева) occurs most in Bulgaria. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zheleva? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 62,560th most prevalent last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 908,219 people. Zheleva is predominantly found 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.
Zheleva is most frequently occurring in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 7,328 people, or 1 in 952. In Bulgaria it is most frequent in: Stara Zagora Province, where 19 percent reside, Burgas Province, where 17 percent reside and Varna Province, where 13 percent reside. Excluding Bulgaria this last name occurs in 26 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 4 percent reside and Russia, where 2 percent reside.
Zheleva Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Zheleva last name is predominantly 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.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zheleva Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zheleva in the Russian language | ||
| Желева | zeleva | - |
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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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