Zhileva Surname
Approximately 92 people bear this surname
Zhileva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 73 | 1:95,601 | 5,798 |
| Russia | 12 | 1:12,010,255 | 361,204 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Zhileva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zhileva Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zhileva (Russian: Жилева) is found most frequently in Bulgaria. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zhileva? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,943,350th most frequently held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 79,212,456 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of Zhileva reside; 80 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 79 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
This surname is most widespread in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 73 people, or 1 in 95,601. In Bulgaria Zhileva is primarily found in: Pazardzhik Province, where 58 percent live, Blagoevgrad Province, where 15 percent live and Sofia City Province, where 14 percent live. Apart from Bulgaria this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 13 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zhileva Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zhileva in the Russian language | ||
| Жилева | zileva | - |
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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 Zhileva
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