Zheleznaya Surname

360,039th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,006 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Zheleznaya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zheleznaya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia6831:211,01523,045
Belarus2601:36,5436,334
Kazakhstan241:736,77148,237
Moldova171:209,49219,497
Transnistria101:47,4707,079
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Zheleznaya (24) may also be a first name.

Zheleznaya Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Zheleznaya Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Zheleznaya (Russian: Железная) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Zheleznaya? popularity and diffusion

It is the 360,039th most common family name in the world, held by around 1 in 7,244,081 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 76 percent of Zheleznaya are found; 76 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 73 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,187,323rd most common first name on earth, borne by 24 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Russia, where it is carried by 683 people, or 1 in 211,015. In Russia it is most common in: Smolensk Oblast, where 13 percent are found, Moscow, where 10 percent are found and Primorsky Krai, where 7 percent are found. Aside from Russia this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 26 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent are found.

Zheleznaya Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Orthodox (88%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (88%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Zheleznaya surname are 10.68% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 57.45% being registered to vote for the political party.

Zheleznaya earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.98% less than the national average, earning $31,075 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Zheleznaya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zheleznaya in the Russian language
Железнаяzeleznaa-

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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
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  • 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 Zheleznaya
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