Zhezhel Surname
Approximately 808 people bear this surname
Zhezhel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 479 | 1:300,883 | 30,822 |
| Ukraine | 279 | 1:163,164 | 22,571 |
| Kazakhstan | 25 | 1:707,300 | 46,975 |
| Belarus | 16 | 1:593,816 | 52,198 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
Zhezhel Demographics
Zhezhel Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Zhezhel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zhezhel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zhezhel (Russian: Жежель) occurs in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Zhezhel click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zhezhel? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 427,422nd most commonly used last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 9,019,240 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 79 percent of Zhezhel live; 79 percent live in Eastern Europe and 78 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
This last name is most widely held in Russia, where it is carried by 479 people, or 1 in 300,883. In Russia Zhezhel is primarily concentrated in: Krasnodar Krai, where 29 percent are found, Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 11 percent are found and Moscow, where 10 percent are found. Barring Russia it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 35 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 3 percent are found.
Zhezhel Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Zhezhel surname is primarily Orthodox (96%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Zhezhel surname are 16.09% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 62.86% registered to vote for the party.
Zhezhel earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.55% more than the national average, earning $52,446 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zezhel | 92 | 0 | / |
| Zhizhel | 86 | 27 | / |
| Zhezhyl | 86 | 20 | / |
| Zhyzhel | 86 | 4 | / |
| Zezel | 83 | 57 | / |
| Zhezhelova | 82 | 1 | / |
| Zeizel | 77 | 66 | / |
| Zezell | 77 | 4 | / |
| Zezele | 77 | 3 | / |
| Zhegel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zhyzhyl | 71 | 17 | / |
| Zeuzeul | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zechele | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zeazell | 71 | 0 | / |
| Zegel | 67 | 898 | / |
| Zhezlova | 67 | 422 | / |
| Gezel | 67 | 281 | / |
| Chechele | 67 | 108 | / |
| Sezel | 67 | 89 | / |
| Chezelle | 67 | 44 | / |
| Zizel | 67 | 9 | / |
| Jezel | 67 | 8 | / |
| Czeczele | 67 | 6 | / |
| Zyzel | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cezel | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dzhazhil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zeitshel | 67 | 1 | / |
Zhezhel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zhezhel in the Russian language | ||
| Жежель | zezel | - |
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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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- 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 Zhezhel
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