Zhenisov Surname

54,420th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,350 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kazakhstan
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Zhenisov Surname User-submission:

This surname is derived from the word жеңіс (zhenis), meaning 'victory' in modern Kazakh, and the male and female suffixes -ov, -ova. Initially, it meant 'family of'.

Zhenisov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kazakhstan9,3451:1,892196
Russia51:28,824,611530,332

Zhenisov Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname is derived from the word жеңіс (zhenis), meaning 'victory' in modern Kazakh, and the male and female suffixes -ov, -ova. Initially, it meant 'family of'.

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Zhenisov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zhenisov (Russian: Женисов) is found most in Kazakhstan. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhenisov? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 54,420th most commonly occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 779,417 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Zhenisov are found; 98 percent are found in Central Asia and 98 percent are found in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia.

The surname is most frequently held in Kazakhstan, where it is carried by 9,345 people, or 1 in 1,892. In Kazakhstan it is mostly found in: Aktobe Region, where 89 percent reside, Atyrau Region, where 2 percent reside and East Kazakhstan Region, where 2 percent reside. Apart from Kazakhstan Zhenisov occurs in one country. It is also found in Russia, where 0 percent reside.

Zhenisov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan.

Phonetically Similar Names

Zhenisov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zhenisov in the Russian language
Женисовzenisov-

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