Zhestkaya Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Zhestkaya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Zhestkaya Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia371:3,895,218191,585
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  • Political Affiliation in:
    Russia

Zhestkaya Demographics

Zhestkaya Political Affiliation
in Russia

Sample size: 5 (2016)

Russia
Average

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Zhestkaya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zhestkaya (Russian: Жесткая) has its highest incidence in Russia. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhestkaya? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,228,735th most common surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 92 percent of Zhestkaya live; 92 percent live in Eastern Europe and 92 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most commonly used in Russia, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 3,895,218. In Russia Zhestkaya is mostly found in: Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 41 percent live, Moscow, where 22 percent live and Sevastopol, where 14 percent live.

Zhestkaya Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Zhestkaya surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 60% being registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zhestkaia8913/
Zhostkaya896/
Zhestkiy82140/
Zhestkyi828/
Zhyostkiy6764/
Zastkau631/
Zistki53648/
Zischthkau531/
Jesthke501/
Gesthke501/
Zisthke501/
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Zhestkaya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zhestkaya in the Russian language
Жесткаяzestkaa-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Zhestkaya
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