Zhitnikov Surname

213,822nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,925 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Zhitnikov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhitnikov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1,6571:86,97810,919
Kazakhstan1001:176,82517,012
Belarus681:139,72119,665
Israel371:231,28721,601
Kyrgyzstan281:213,30920,787
Transnistria131:36,5155,752
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Azerbaijan41:2,412,28025,948
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271

Zhitnikov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zhitnikov (Russian: Житников) occurs in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Zhitnikov.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhitnikov? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 213,822nd most frequently held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 3,785,738 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 59 percent of Zhitnikov reside; 59 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 58 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently used in Russia, where it is carried by 1,657 people, or 1 in 86,978. In Russia it is most frequent in: Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 9 percent live, Khabarovsk Krai, where 9 percent live and Moscow, where 6 percent live. Other than Russia this surname is found in 13 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 5 percent live and Belarus, where 4 percent live.

Zhitnikov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Orthodox (86%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (86%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Zhitnikov last name are 7.27% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 54.04% registered to vote for the party.

Zhitnikov earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 36.23% more than the national average, earning $58,781 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Zhitnikov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zhitnikov in the Russian language
Житниковzitnikov-

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zhitnikov
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