Zhitova Surname

367,731st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 979 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Zhitova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhitova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia9571:150,59917,419
Belarus111:863,73365,346
Bulgaria61:1,163,15137,744
Kyrgyzstan41:1,493,16471,188
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Zhitova Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zhitova (Russian: Житова) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhitova? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 367,731st most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 7,443,867 people. Zhitova occurs mostly in Asia, where 58 percent of Zhitova are found; 57 percent are found in North Asia and 57 percent are found in Slavic North Asia.

This last name is most widespread in Russia, where it is carried by 957 people, or 1 in 150,599. In Russia Zhitova is most prevalent in: Irkutsk Oblast, where 45 percent are found, Arkhangelsk Oblast, where 17 percent are found and Saint Petersburg, where 4 percent are found. Other than Russia this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 1 percent are found and Bulgaria, where 1 percent are found.

Zhitova Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Zhitova last name is predominantly Orthodox (86%) in Russia.

In The United States Zhitova are 8.13% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 54.9% registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zhitov92906/
Zitova9217/
Zahaitova884/
Zaitova867,383/
Zoitova861,144/
Zhidova86565/
Zhutova86410/
Chitova86151/
Zhytova8630/
Zeitova8626/
Zittova868/
Zietova864/
Dzhitov861/
Zhetova861/
Zitov8314/
Zhestova8049/
Zhhutova8037/
Dzhutova8035/
Zahytova8023/
Dzeitova8022/
Dzhitava8011/
Dzaitova808/
Chaitova808/
Zahaitov803/
Zhitovoz801/
Dzhetova801/
Dzhaitov801/
Zaitov777,713/
Zoitov771,144/
Sitova77759/
Zitová77585/
Zetova7756/
Zutova7752/
Zhytov7728/
Zidova7727/
Gitova7726/
Zietov7713/
Jitova775/
Zeitov774/
Zitovs771/
Tshitovha7571/
Tchistova757/
Zhit73171/
Seitova7112,501/
Saitova719,436/
Zoidova715,502/
Zaidova713,845/
Chitava71666/
Chitowa71346/
Zittová71175/
Chitoba71156/
Zaytova71139/
Zhydova71102/
Chetova7186/
Chytova7165/
Zhestov7162/
Chitovo7144/
Sietova7132/
Tsitova7117/
Gitovea7116/
Zahytov7112/
Suitova7110/
Scitova719/
Čistova718/
Zeytova715/
Czitová715/
Sittova715/
Chitová714/
Zeidova712/
Ziedova712/
Sithova712/
Zithowa711/
Soitova711/
Zhutava711/
Zaitava711/
Ziteová711/
Suhtova711/
Jitovat711/
Sitov67877/
Tchitava67365/
Dzeytova67282/
Zhytovoz67137/
Chitohwa67128/
Sahytova6776/
Zetov6761/
Dzhit6738/
Sithovha6728/
Tshitoba6727/
Gitov6725/
Chitovho6720/
Zhite6718/
Chitavha6717/
Zauytova6713/
Zitaw6711/
Čistovas675/
Zitow674/
Dzhytava674/
Tsistova673/
Zhiet672/
Jitov671/
Zhith671/
Zitav671/
Tshitowa671/
Czuthova671/
Tshitava671/
Zahydova671/
Chittowa670/

Zhitova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zhitova in the Russian language
Житоваzitova-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zhitova
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