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

The surname Zhitnev (Russian: Житнев) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

The surname Zhitnev is the 1,649,806^th most commonly used surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 60,227,652 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Zhitnev are found; 88 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 88 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Zhitnev is most common in Russia, where it is carried by 110 people, or 1 in 1,310,210. In Russia it is most frequent in: Volgograd Oblast, where 36 percent are found, Kaluga Oblast, where 12 percent are found and Republic of Karelia, where 11 percent are found. Beside Russia this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Zhitnev Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Orthodox (67%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Zhitnev surname are 33.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 80% registered with the political party.