Zhilyaeva Surname

139,310th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,209 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Zhilyaeva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhilyaeva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia3,0811:46,7786,208
Belarus531:179,26523,543
Kazakhstan321:552,57839,450
Kyrgyzstan251:238,90622,569
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Moldova31:1,187,12348,973
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
France11:66,422,722504,397
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427

Zhilyaeva Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zhilyaeva (Russian: Жиляева) occurs most in Russia. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhilyaeva? popularity and diffusion

The surname Zhilyaeva is the 139,310th most frequent family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,270,971 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 84 percent of Zhilyaeva live; 84 percent live in Eastern Europe and 81 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most widespread in Russia, where it is held by 3,081 people, or 1 in 46,778. In Russia it is most common in: Oryol Oblast, where 10 percent reside, Moscow Oblast, where 7 percent reside and Moscow, where 6 percent reside. Outside of Russia this last name exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 2 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent reside.

Zhilyaeva Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Orthodox (94%) in Russia and Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Zhilyaeva last name are 30.15% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 76.92% registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zhilyaev943,486/
Dzhilyaev8929/
Zilyaev8858/
Zhilaev888/
Zhelyaev82134/
Zhulyaev82119/
Zitlyaev8227/
Dzhilaev823/
Zilaev8013/
Dzhelyaev7856/
Zhaylyaev781/
Silyaev75372/
Gilyaev75217/
Zhulaev75205/
Zelyaev75155/
Zhelaev7599/
Zulyaev7521/
Zhylaev756/
Zitlaev752/
Zhailauova7469/
Zaylyaev7135/
Zhaylaev711/
Gilyaova711/
Zhaylyauova703/
Dzhailauova701/
Silaev678,247/
Gilaev67505/
Zulaev67218/
Zelaev6710/
Ziloev675/
Zylaev671/

Zhilyaeva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zhilyaeva in the Russian language
Жиляеваzilaeva-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zhilyaeva
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