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Where Does The Last Name Zhitenev Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Zhitenev (Georgian: ჟიტენევი, Russian: Житенев) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhitenev? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Zhitenev is the 790,102^nd most commonly used last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 20,413,294 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 86 percent of Zhitenev reside; 85 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 85 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Zhitenev is most frequently held in Russia, where it is held by 336 people, or 1 in 428,938. In Russia Zhitenev is most numerous in: Tambov Oblast, where 17 percent live, Moscow, where 12 percent live and Orenburg Oblast, where 11 percent live. Beside Russia this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent live.

Zhitenev Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Orthodox (87%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Belarus.

In The United States those holding the Zhitenev surname are 2.09% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 48.86% registered with the party.