Zhgelsky Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Zhgelsky Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhgelsky Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia321:4,503,846209,401
Belarus71:1,357,29483,128

Zhgelsky Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zhgelsky (Russian: Жгельский) is found most frequently in Russia. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhgelsky? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,141,416th most frequently occurring family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. The surname Zhgelsky is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Zhgelsky reside; 97 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 97 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in Russia, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 4,503,846. In Russia Zhgelsky is most common in: Bryansk Oblast, where 44 percent are found, Stavropol Krai, where 28 percent are found and Moscow, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Russia this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Belarus, where 18 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zhelsky9320/
Zhgelskaya8972/
Zhelesky8820/
Zhelskyi889/
Zhelskaya8281/
Zhhelskyi825/
Zhelessky824/
Zheleskyi821/
Zhitelsky821/
Zhilsky80174/
Gelesky80105/
Zelesky8081/
Zheleskaya7818/
Cehelsky75108/
Zeleskey7543/
Sihelsky7530/
Zhylskyi7520/
Zehelski7514/
Zeleskyi752/
Zhilskiy752/
Geleskey751/
Zgielski751/
Zhelesskaya741/
Zhilskaya71236/
Geileskey7131/
Zahylskyi7120/
Zeleskaya715/
Gelesskky710/
Selesky67497/
Zeleski67198/
Geleski67185/
Celesky6751/
Geleske6741/
Gilesky6722/
Jelesky6719/
Zeleske6715/
Zeleska677/
Zailsky671/
Zhilski671/
Zeulski670/

Zhgelsky Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zhgelsky in the Russian language
Жгельскийzgelskij-

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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 Zhgelsky
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