Zhelkin Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Zhelkin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhelkin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Zhelkin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zhelkin (Russian: Желкин) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhelkin? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,593,402nd most widely held last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Zhelkin occurs predominantly in Asia, where 50 percent of Zhelkin live; 50 percent live in Eastern Europe and 50 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 28,824,611. In Russia it is primarily concentrated in: Moscow, where 40 percent reside, Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 20 percent reside and Moscow Oblast, where 20 percent reside. Barring Russia this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zhelkina935/
Zelkin92305/
Zhilkin864,122/
Zhalkin8682/
Zelkina8641/
Zholkin8617/
Zaelkin862/
Zhylkin862/
Zlkin831/
Zhilkina804,522/
Zhylkina807/
Zhelkyna801/
Dzhilkin801/
Dzhalkin801/
Zolkin771,063/
Zalkin77513/
Selkin77445/
Jelkin7781/
Zelken7727/
Zilkin7716/
Zelkyn7712/
Gelkin7710/
Zylkin779/
Shlkin771/
Celkin771/
Zlkn731/
Zhylkyn71350/
Zhalkyn7131/
Zilkina7122/
Zelkyna7111/
Zholkyn718/
Zelchin718/
Czalkin714/
Saelkin712/
Zsilkin711/
Zylkina711/
Ceilkin710/
Zhylkyna67474/
Zelleken679/
Tseulkin674/
Slkin673/
Jelkn671/
Želkienė671/

Zhelkin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zhelkin in the Russian language
Желкинzelkin-

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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 Zhelkin
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