Zhmeneva Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Zhmeneva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhmeneva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine71:6,503,242257,739
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Zhmeneva Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zhmeneva (Russian: Жменева) is more commonly found in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhmeneva? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,587,209th most widespread surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 67 percent of Zhmeneva reside; 67 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 67 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly held in Ukraine, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 6,503,242. In Ukraine it is most numerous in: Luhansk Oblast, where 100 percent reside. Barring Ukraine this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 33 percent reside and Russia, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zhmenev938/
Shmenev801/
Shmaneva75155/
Smetneva7530/
Zhmenyov752/
Smenaeva751/
Shmanaeva7122/
Smetnev6715/
Smineva674/
Smitneva633/
Smineeva631/
Shmenyov631/
Sminev573/
Smineev531/
Smegnew531/

Zhmeneva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zhmeneva in the Russian language
Жменеваzmeneva-

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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 Zhmeneva
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