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

The last name Zhitenko (Russian: Житенко) is held by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

The last name Zhitenko is the 1,434,893^rd most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 48,583,639 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 73 percent of Zhitenko reside; 69 percent reside in North Asia and 69 percent reside in Slavic North Asia.

This last name is most frequently used in Russia, where it is held by 141 people, or 1 in 1,022,149. In Russia Zhitenko is mostly found in: Irkutsk Oblast, where 28 percent reside, Novosibirsk Oblast, where 23 percent reside and Omsk Oblast, where 6 percent reside. Not including Russia it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 4 percent reside and France, where 1 percent reside.

Zhitenko Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Orthodox (67%) in Russia and Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Zhitenko are 19.9% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 66.67% registered with the party.