Zhitar Surname
Approximately 378 people bear this surname
Zhitar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 245 | 1:588,257 | 52,149 |
| Moldova | 115 | 1:30,968 | 4,946 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 6 | 1:995,442 | 57,680 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Transnistria | 2 | 1:237,350 | 16,204 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
Zhitar Demographics
Zhitar Political Affiliation
in Russia
Russia
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Zhitar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zhitar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zhitar (Russian: Житарь) occurs most in Russia. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zhitar? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 757,040th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 19,279,222 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 85 percent of Zhitar live; 85 percent live in Eastern Europe and 54 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
Zhitar is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 245 people, or 1 in 588,257. In Russia Zhitar is primarily concentrated in: Moscow, where 15 percent live, Kaluga Oblast, where 13 percent live and Saratov Oblast, where 10 percent live. Other than Russia this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Moldova, where 30 percent live and Kyrgyzstan, where 2 percent live.
Zhitar Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Zhitar last name is chiefly Orthodox (75%) in Russia and Orthodox (82%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Zhitar surname are 2.33% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 44.44% being registered with the party.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zhitar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zhitar in the Russian language | ||
| Житарь | zitar | - |
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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 Zhitar
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