Zhitnev Surname

1,649,806th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 121 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Zhitnev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhitnev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1101:1,310,21093,437
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Israel31:2,852,545113,505

Zhitnev Last Name Facts

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

Zhitnev (Russian: Житнев) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhitnev? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,649,806th most commonly held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 60,227,652 people. Zhitnev occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Zhitnev reside; 88 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 88 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most widespread in Russia, where it is carried by 110 people, or 1 in 1,310,210. In Russia Zhitnev 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. Outside of Russia this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Zhitnev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Orthodox (67%) in Russia.

In The United States Zhitnev are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 80% registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zhitneva9378/
Zhinev921/
Zhitnov8689/
Zhytnev8665/
Dzhinev8625/
Chitnev8614/
Zhineva865/
Zhienev861/
Zhineev861/
Zitneva861/
Zitnevs861/
Zinev8329/
Zhytenev80210/
Zhytneva8065/
Dzhineva8036/
Zhitnyov8014/
Chitneva8012/
Chitneev806/
Zhieneev803/
Sitnev77250/
Zineev7770/
Zineva7731/
Zhenev7729/
Ziniev774/
Zainev772/
Dzhenev71187/
Rzhenev71143/
Zheneva71100/
Zaineev7123/
Chetnev7118/
Zainiev7114/
Zheneev716/
Zingeev715/
Zhytnov714/
Zeiniev711/
Sitneev711/
Zineb673,740/
Sinev671,351/
Ginev67743/
Dzheneva67190/
Cinev67109/
Chetneva6730/
Zenev6729/
Zynev6725/
Chitnyov678/
Dzheneev674/
Ziniv672/
Zhenneva671/
Jinev671/
Zhytenyv671/

Zhitnev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zhitnev in the Russian language
Житневzitnev-

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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
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  • 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 Zhitnev
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