Zhelezno Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Zhelezno Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhelezno Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Zhelezno Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zhelezno (Russian: Железно) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhelezno? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most common family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Zhelezno is predominantly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Zhelezno are found; 75 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 75 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 48,041,019. In Russia it is primarily found in: Moscow, where 67 percent are found and Republic of Karelia, where 33 percent are found. Without taking into account Russia this last name is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zheleznoy9449/
Zheleznoi944/
Zheleznoa941/
Zhelezna8811/
Zelezna806/
Zielezna757/
Zhelyzna754/
Zaelezna751/
Železná67609/
Zelazna6757/
Sleznoi6711/
Zeleźna675/
Zalezna671/
Zylezna671/
Zeleżna671/
Zelizna671/
Zelejna671/
Salezno671/
Selesno671/
Zelesna670/

Zhelezno Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zhelezno in the Russian language
Железноzelezno-

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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 Zhelezno
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