Zhemchuzhin Surname

1,775,494th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 107 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Zhemchuzhin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhemchuzhin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1051:1,372,60196,503
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Zhemchuzhin Last Name Facts

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

Zhemchuzhin (Georgian: ჟემჩუჟინ, Russian: Жемчужин) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhemchuzhin? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,775,494th most frequent family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 68,107,906 people. Zhemchuzhin occurs predominantly in Europe, where 84 percent of Zhemchuzhin are found; 84 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 84 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequent in Russia, where it is held by 105 people, or 1 in 1,372,601. In Russia Zhemchuzhin is mostly found in: Saint Petersburg, where 19 percent reside, Tver Oblast, where 17 percent reside and Moscow, where 17 percent reside. Other than Russia Zhemchuzhin exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Georgia, where 1 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent reside.

Zhemchuzhin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Zhemchuzhin surname is chiefly Orthodox (86%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Zhemchuzhin last name are 23.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 70% registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Zhemchuzhin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zhemchuzhin in the Georgian language
ჟემჩუჟინzhemchuzhin-
Zhemchuzhin in the Russian language
Жемчужинzemcuzin-

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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 Zhemchuzhin
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