Zhit Surname

1,315,412th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 171 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Zhit Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhit Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1491:967,26975,342
Belarus91:1,055,67372,859
Kazakhstan61:2,947,083107,736
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Zhit (45) may also be a first name.

Zhit Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zhit (Arabic: زهيت, Russian: Жить) has its highest incidence in Russia. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhit? popularity and diffusion

The last name Zhit is the 1,315,412th most widely held surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 42,617,228 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 82 percent of Zhit live; 82 percent live in Eastern Europe and 81 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,504,468th most widespread forename in the world, held by 45 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is held by 149 people, or 1 in 967,269. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Moscow, where 32 percent are found, Saint Petersburg, where 20 percent are found and Republic of Tatarstan, where 7 percent are found. Barring Russia this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 5 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 4 percent are found.

Zhit Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Zhit surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Other Party than The US average, with 33.33% being registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dzhit8938/
Zhite8918/
Zhiet892/
Zhith891/
Zhi86380,413/
Zit86763/
Zheits805/
Zhaits802/
Dzhait802/
Chit7573,921/
Zhai7519,759/
Zait753,412/
Zite75957/
Zitt75714/
Ziet75527/
Dzhi75416/
Zeit75354/
Zhui75282/
Zhie75118/
Zist7544/
Zgit7530/
Zits7526/
Zhid7521/
Zhio7514/
Hsit7514/
Zhei7512/
Zith7510/
Jhit759/
Zhis756/
Zhyi755/
Hzhi755/
Zhoi754/
Zoit753/
Dzit753/
Zhzi753/
Zhet752/
Zhih751/
Zhii751/
Zeht751/
Tzit751/
Zjht751/
Zitp751/
Zhyt751/
Zhgi751/
Zcit751/
Xzit751/
Czit751/
Hcit751/
Zuit750/
Zhitova73979/
Zi6713,993/
Chait672,873/
Chite672,110/
Zitte671,400/
Zhest67407/
Zaits67396/
Chuit67280/
Zeits67275/
Chiot67274/
Zeite67216/
Dzait67181/
Chhit67144/
Tshit67139/
Chitt67135/
Zicht67119/
Zhaid67113/
Dzhoi6796/
Zeist6774/
Ziets6771/
Chith6766/
Zohyi6755/
Zaait6747/
Choit6745/
Zithe6742/
Zaite6742/
Dzidt6738/
Dzhei6732/
Zaist6730/
Cheit6725/
Ziett6725/
Zitch6721/
Zeith6719/
Zhyts6719/
Zhiss6718/
Chzhi6711/
Zaith6711/
Zhihe6710/
Zaidt679/
Zhoid679/
Ziths676/
Zhied675/
Zahiy674/
Ziete674/
Jhoit673/
Ziste673/
Zaitt673/
Zhets672/
Zhaiz672/
Zhije672/
Zoitz672/
Tzait672/
Tzite672/
Zhieh672/
Dzhai672/
Zhaij671/
Hgiht671/
Zoitt671/
Zhete671/
Zhioa671/
Tzidt671/
Zoite671/
Zitts671/
Zecht671/
Zieht671/
Zhaia671/
Zahgi671/
Zijst671/
Chidt671/
Zahii671/
Zhgid671/
Zhais671/
Hgite671/

Zhit Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zhit in the Russian language
Житьzit-
Zhit in the Arabic language
زهيتzhyt-

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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 Zhit
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