Zhilko Surname

341,330th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,076 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Zhilko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhilko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus6621:14,3522,281
Russia3151:457,53443,030
Transnistria461:10,3202,064
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Kazakhstan141:1,263,03568,752
Moldova81:445,17130,722
Belgium71:1,642,37898,400
Kyrgyzstan51:1,194,53165,188
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Zhilko Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zhilko (Georgian: ჟილკო, Russian: Жилко) is found in Belarus more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhilko? popularity and diffusion

It is the 341,330th most widespread surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 6,772,812 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 89 percent of Zhilko are found; 88 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 88 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in Belarus, where it is carried by 662 people, or 1 in 14,352. In Belarus it is primarily found in: Minsk, where 37 percent live, Minsk Region, where 23 percent live and Brest Region, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account Belarus Zhilko is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 29 percent live and Transnistria, where 4 percent live.

Zhilko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Orthodox (88%) in Russia, Orthodox (93%) in Belarus and Orthodox (88%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Zhilko last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 40% being registered to vote for the party.

Zhilko earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.61% less than the national average, earning $40,298 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zilko91259/
Zhylko83991/
Zhilka83156/
Zhelko8314/
Zsilko838/
Zielko837/
Zhulko835/
Zhilco831/
Zlko8018/
Zielcko775/
Hzhelko775/
Silko731,702/
Zilka731,648/
Zelko731,585/
Gilko73231/
Zylko73178/
Zulko7336/
Jilko7334/
Žilko7319/
Zilco733/
Cilko732/
Chlko731/
Zhylka67972/
Zilkha67228/
Zsilka67211/
Zielka67145/
Jhilka6750/
Zsilkó6739/
Dzulko6737/
Zelkho6715/
Gilkou6711/
Zhelka6710/
Shleko679/
Zelgko677/
Silkko674/
Zillka673/
Gilkos673/
Zileka672/
Shlkod671/
Zyolko671/
Tchitilko671/
Zelkco671/
Silkoo671/
Djilko671/
Zlkhou671/
Sielko671/
Gilkoy671/
Gileko671/
Zeilka670/

Zhilko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zhilko in the Georgian language
ჟილკოzhilko-
Zhilko in the Russian language
Жилкоzilko-

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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
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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 Zhilko
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