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Where Does The Last Name Zhelnov Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Zhelnov (Georgian: ჟელნოვი, Russian: Желнов) is held by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhelnov? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 150,270^th most common last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 2,482,134 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 92 percent of Zhelnov reside; 91 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 91 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Zhelnov is most commonly used in Russia, where it is carried by 2,687 people, or 1 in 53,637. In Russia it is most frequent in: Kaluga Oblast, where 39 percent live, Ulyanovsk Oblast, where 7 percent live and Bryansk Oblast, where 6 percent live. Besides Russia Zhelnov is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 5 percent live and Belarus, where 1 percent live.

Zhelnov Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Zhelnov surname is primarily Orthodox (80%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Zhelnov surname are 16.31% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 63.08% being registered with the political party.