Zhitkov Surname

273,268th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,423 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Zhitkov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhitkov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1,3111:109,93413,351
Belarus331:287,91132,667
Kazakhstan321:552,57839,450
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Kyrgyzstan111:542,96940,072
Israel101:855,76354,181
Transnistria41:118,67512,470
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Georgia31:1,248,51528,066
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Zhitkov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zhitkov (Georgian: ჟიტკოვი, Russian: Житков) has its highest incidence in Russia. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhitkov? popularity and diffusion

The last name Zhitkov is the 273,268th most commonly used family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 5,121,255 people. The surname Zhitkov occurs mostly in Europe, where 73 percent of Zhitkov live; 73 percent live in Eastern Europe and 73 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most widely held in Russia, where it is carried by 1,311 people, or 1 in 109,934. In Russia Zhitkov is most numerous in: Moscow, where 9 percent reside, Vologda Oblast, where 8 percent reside and Saint Petersburg, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Russia this surname exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 2 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent reside.

Zhitkov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Orthodox (83%) in Russia, Orthodox (60%) in Belarus and Orthodox (90%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Zhitkov are 19.42% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 66.19% being registered with the political party.

Zhitkov earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.06% less than the national average, earning $35,357 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zhitkova931,632/
Zhistkov934/
Zhikov92333/
Zitkov9257/
Zhidkov8613,393/
Zhytkov86348/
Zhuikov86316/
Zhikova86184/
Dzhikov86128/
Zhutkov8629/
Zitkova8629/
Zitkovs8623/
Zhaikov8622/
Chitkov8617/
Zheikov8616/
Zhikhov867/
Zhetkov862/
Zhiekov861/
Zhitkof861/
Zikov83270/
Zhidkova8012,911/
Zhytkova80442/
Zhuikova80358/
Dzhikova80145/
Dzhaikov8044/
Zhaikova8023/
Zheikova8019/
Chitkova8017/
Zhishkov807/
Zhitkeev806/
Zhikhova805/
Zahaikov805/
Zhetkova804/
Zhitkoff801/
Zhystkov801/
Zhekov775,681/
Sitkov77866/
Zaikov77472/
Zuikov77396/
Zikova77345/
Zhykov7793/
Zikovs7793/
Zidkov7758/
Zetkov7744/
Jitkov7735/
Žitkov7720/
Dzikov779/
Gitkov778/
Zeikov773/
Zytkov771/
Rzikov771/
Zickov771/
Zigkov771/
Dzhaikova7530/
Zhekova715,815/
Zhuykov714,993/
Zhydkov711,430/
Zaikova71618/
Zuikova71445/
Zychkov71270/
Chetkov71132/
Dzhekov7178/
Zidkova7175/
Zhykova7161/
Zetkova7131/
Zheykov7121/
Seitkov7118/
Zestkov7118/
Sitkhov7112/
Zhaykov7111/
Zidkovs719/
Zuikovs719/
Zhykhov718/
Zheskov717/
Zhekhov715/
Zaikovs715/
Zhudkov714/
Zickova714/
Zeikova714/
Sitdkov713/
Zichkov712/
Zeshkov712/
Zeiskov712/
Zickovs712/
Rzhekov711/
Zhuicov711/
Zhedkov711/
Zietkow711/
Zigkova711/
Žitkova711/
Ziňkova711/
Zítkova711/
Zyshkov711/
Dzhykov711/
Zykov6721,701/
Zhuykova675,105/
Zhydkova671,711/
Zekov67420/
Sikov67195/
Zhechkov67169/
Gikov67147/
Chetkova67119/
Dzhekova6762/
Zheykova6743/
Zaichkov6742/
Zhekhova6715/
Zhaykova6714/
Zhetkeev6714/
Zicov6714/
Chyotkov6710/
Zhykhova679/
Dzhoykov678/
Chitkhow677/
Zhidkoff676/
Zikow675/
Dzhaykov674/
Chytkova674/
Hzheskov674/
Tsitkova673/
Zheshkov673/
Zhedkova672/
Zhidkeev672/
Tzetkova672/
Zaychkov672/
Zitkhaev671/
Zhestkof671/
Zhaykhov671/
Tszetkov671/
Žikov671/
Zikof671/
Zaickova671/
Cikov671/
Jhestkov671/
Jikov671/

Zhitkov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zhitkov in the Georgian language
ჟიტკოვიzhitkovi-
Zhitkov in the Russian language
Житковzitkov-

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