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) occurs most in Transnistria. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zhelez? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,239,697th most commonly used last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 38,970,834 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Zhelez live; 87 percent live in Eastern Europe and 71 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Zhelez is also the 848,089th most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 121 people.
The surname is most common in Transnistria, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 9,890. In Transnistria Zhelez is primarily found in: Grigoriopol District, where 81 percent are found and Rîbnița District, where 19 percent are found. Apart from Transnistria it is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 24 percent are found and Ukraine, where 21 percent are found.
Zhelez Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Zhelez last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 60% being registered with the 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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