Zhitel Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Zhitel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhitel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia601:2,402,051140,927
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Kazakhstan31:5,894,165166,702
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770

Zhitel (47) may also be a first name.

Zhitel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zhitel (Russian: Житель) is most common in Russia. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Zhitel.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhitel? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,312,869th most numerous family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 107,169,793 people. The last name Zhitel is mostly found in Europe, where 79 percent of Zhitel live; 79 percent live in Eastern Europe and 79 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,467,136th most numerous first name internationally It is held by 47 people.

The surname is most widely held in Russia, where it is carried by 60 people, or 1 in 2,402,051. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Moscow, where 33 percent are found, Saint Petersburg, where 10 percent are found and Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 7 percent are found. Other than Russia this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 6 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 4 percent are found.

Zhitel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Zhitel last name are 9.27% more likely to be registered with the A Just Russia Party than The US average, with 37.5% registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zitel9148/
Zhiel912/
Zittel831,277/
Zeitel83332/
Chitel83185/
Zistel8356/
Zhytel8322/
Zitele835/
Tzitel833/
Zaitel833/
Zitell832/
Zietel832/
Zhisel831/
Zitiel831/
Zhil8026/
Zhel8016/
Zitl8010/
Choitel7796/
Zittell7750/
Chuitel7747/
Chaitel7726/
Cheitel7719/
Chittel7718/
Chiteel771/
Tchitel771/
Tshitel771/
Zithele771/
Tzeitel770/
Sitel73634/
Ziele73227/
Zoitl73179/
Citel73153/
Gitel73133/
Zistl7399/
Zutel7331/
Zetel7328/
Jitel7325/
Zisel7323/
Zhile739/
Zhell738/
Chitl735/
Zeitl735/
Zhelt732/
Zhele731/
Zhelh731/
Zheyl731/
Zittl731/
Zhitlova71146/
Chittell7128/
Chitthel711/
Jahaitel711/
Zettel673,100/
Sittel671,049/
Zeisel67922/
Gittel67855/
Zechel67826/
Ziesel67771/
Seitel67644/
Zissel67432/
Tsitel67359/
Zichil67295/
Zutell67164/
Gietel67150/
Chetel67148/
Züttel67135/
Gistel67125/
Jistel67114/
Zichtl67107/
Zichel6760/
Ceitel6753/
Zechil6753/
Cittel6752/
Zaitil6748/
Zuttel6739/
Chitil6738/
Gitell6729/
Saitel6728/
Soitel6724/
Zuetel6722/
Zechtl6715/
Sitell6713/
Zhitilova6712/
Jeitel678/
Zielle675/
Cehtel675/
Chzhel674/
Sietel674/
Sithel674/
Suitel674/
Jitell674/
Chytel673/
Sehtel673/
Coitel673/
Dzheyl672/
Joitel672/
Zeißel672/
Giztel672/
Zhehyl672/
Chittl671/
Chuitl671/
Dzhail671/
Zhigli671/
Zehell671/
Zhaile671/
Caitel671/
Zíttel671/
Zetell671/
Zeicel671/
Zychel671/
Dzutel671/
Cuitel671/
Zuheel671/
Zetiel671/
Hrzhel671/
Citell670/

Zhitel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zhitel in the Russian language
Жительzitel-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Zhitel
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