Zhivka Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Zhivka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Zhivka Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia151:9,608,204322,587
England11:55,718,059489,080

Zhivka (10,117) may also be a first name.

Zhivka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zhivka (Russian: Живка) is found most in Russia. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Zhivka.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhivka? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,908,606th most frequently held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name Zhivka is primarily found in Europe, where 75 percent of Zhivka live; 69 percent live in Eastern Europe and 69 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Zhivka is also the 60,756th most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 10,117 people.

The surname is most widespread in Russia, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 9,608,204. In Russia Zhivka is most prevalent in: Perm Krai, where 53 percent are found, Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, where 20 percent are found and Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 20 percent are found. Apart from Russia this surname exists in one country. It is also found in England, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zivka912/
Zhyvka8367/
Zhivko8340/
Zhevka8310/
Zivko73206/
Zevka7340/
Zifka7328/
Civka7318/
Živka731/
Givka731/
Jivka730/
Hrzhevka718/
Zhyvko67234/
Zhibko67122/
Zifkas6757/
Zhebka6748/
Zhevko6712/
Dzivko676/
Givkay672/
Zibkai671/
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Zhivka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zhivka in the Russian language
Живкаzivka-

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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
  • 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 Zhivka
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