Zheshko Surname
Approximately 516 people bear this surname
Zheshko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus | 290 | 1:32,762 | 5,672 |
| Russia | 172 | 1:837,925 | 67,918 |
| Ukraine | 54 | 1:843,013 | 83,340 |
Zheshko Demographics
Zheshko Religious Adherence
in Belarus
Religious Adherence
in Belarus
Zheshko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zheshko Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zheshko (Russian: Жешко) is held by more people in Belarus than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zheshko? popularity and diffusion
It is the 601,907th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 14,123,151 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Zheshko are found; 97 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 97 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
The surname Zheshko is most widespread in Belarus, where it is borne by 290 people, or 1 in 32,762. In Belarus it is primarily found in: Grodno Region, where 39 percent are found, Minsk, where 25 percent are found and Brest Region, where 20 percent are found. Apart from Belarus this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 33 percent are found and Ukraine, where 10 percent are found.
Zheshko Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Zheshko last name is primarily Orthodox (89%) in Belarus.
In The United States Zheshko are 44.14% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 90.91% being registered with the political party.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zheshko Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zheshko in the Russian language | ||
| Жешко | zesko | - |
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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 Zheshko
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