Zhiven Surname

1,871,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 98 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Zhiven Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhiven Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus771:123,39017,948
Russia211:6,863,003268,198

Zhiven Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zhiven (Russian: Живень) is more commonly found in Belarus than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhiven? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,871,545th most widely held family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 74,362,713 people. The last name Zhiven occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Zhiven live; 92 percent live in Eastern Europe and 92 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

Zhiven is most frequently occurring in Belarus, where it is carried by 77 people, or 1 in 123,390. In Belarus it is primarily concentrated in: Minsk Region, where 38 percent live, Minsk, where 34 percent live and Brest Region, where 29 percent live. Aside from Belarus this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Russia, where 21 percent live.

Zhiven Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Zhiven last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Belarus.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ziven9147/
Zhivetin8652/
Zhivin8399/
Chiven8317/
Zaiven831/
Zivgen831/
Zhivina77147/
Chaiven7711/
Chivene771/
Zhiveynova7527/
Given738,487/
Siven73503/
Zivin73285/
Zeven73215/
Jiven7371/
Civen7337/
Zuven739/
Çiven731/
Zhyvetyn712/
Chivhene711/
Suiven67122/
Sieven6774/
Chivin6746/
Zibene6746/
Cheven6738/
Jaiven6737/
Dzeven6733/
Zeehuisen6733/
Givent6732/
Zeeven6731/
Giveen6730/
Zewhen6727/
Jeiven6726/
Zsivin6726/
Sivien6719/
Tzivin6718/
Zivoin6713/
Zhyvyn6713/
Tzeven6711/
Ziwene6710/
Zivina679/
Zivyon678/
Jivenå678/
Zevenk677/
Saiven677/
Zivion677/
Zevent676/
Giveng675/
Tsiven675/
Dzivin674/
Soiven674/
Sciven674/
Zaivyn672/
Jivene672/
Givenn672/
Jiveen672/
Coiven671/
Jivean671/
Ceiven671/
Czivin671/
Zhevenova671/
Zhevin671/
Zevein671/
Givesn671/
Zhivinova671/
Zhivichin671/
Sivein671/
Seiven670/
Gieven670/
Ziving670/
Givein670/
Givean670/

Zhiven Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zhiven in the Russian language
Живеньziven-

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Zhiven
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis