Zhelez Surname
Approximately 187 people bear this surname
Zhelez Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transnistria | 48 | 1:9,890 | 1,998 |
| Russia | 44 | 1:3,275,524 | 171,933 |
| Ukraine | 40 | 1:1,138,067 | 101,053 |
| Moldova | 30 | 1:118,712 | 13,533 |
| United States | 13 | 1:27,881,456 | 736,413 |
| Croatia | 4 | 1:1,057,151 | 57,892 |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 1:2,326,302 | 54,089 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Zhelez (121) may also be a first name.
Zhelez Demographics
Average Zhelez Salary in
United States
$50,989 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Zhelez Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zhelez Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zhelez (Russian: Желез) is most common in Transnistria. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zhelez? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,239,697th most common family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 38,970,834 people. The surname Zhelez occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Zhelez reside; 87 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 71 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 848,089th most prevalent given name in the world, held by 121 people.
This surname is most common in Transnistria, where it is borne by 48 people, or 1 in 9,890. In Transnistria it is most common in: Grigoriopol District, where 81 percent reside and Rîbnița District, where 19 percent reside. Other than Transnistria this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 24 percent reside and Ukraine, where 21 percent reside.
Zhelez Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Zhelez surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 60% registered to vote for the political party.
Zhelez earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 18.17% more than the national average, earning $50,989 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zhelez Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zhelez in the Russian language | ||
| Желез | zelez | - |
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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 Zhelez
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