Zhitchenko Surname

1,022,958th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 247 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Zhitchenko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhitchenko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2401:600,51352,991
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Zhitchenko Last Name Facts

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

Zhitchenko (Russian: Житченко) occurs most in Russia. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhitchenko? popularity and diffusion

The surname Zhitchenko is the 1,022,958th most commonly held family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 29,504,234 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Zhitchenko live; 81 percent live in Eastern Europe and 81 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most numerous in Russia, where it is borne by 240 people, or 1 in 600,513. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 24 percent are found, Belgorod Oblast, where 17 percent are found and Sevastopol, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account Russia it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 2 percent are found and Israel, where 0 percent are found.

Zhitchenko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Orthodox (88%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Zhitchenko last name are 7.88% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 38.89% being registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Zhitchenko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zhitchenko in the Russian language
Житченкоzitcenko-

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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 Zhitchenko
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