Zhnets Surname

1,210,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 194 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Zhnets Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhnets Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1461:987,14476,448
Ukraine361:1,264,519108,003
Belarus61:1,583,51089,472
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271

Zhnets (23) may also be a first name.

Zhnets Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zhnets (Russian: Жнец) is held by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhnets? popularity and diffusion

Zhnets is the 1,210,518th most frequently occurring last name globally It is held by around 1 in 37,564,670 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 72 percent of Zhnets are found; 72 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 71 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Zhnets is also the 2,239,265th most frequent given name on earth, borne by 23 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 146 people, or 1 in 987,144. In Russia Zhnets is mostly found in: Moscow, where 23 percent live, Novosibirsk Oblast, where 14 percent live and Saint Petersburg, where 6 percent live. Barring Russia this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 19 percent live and Belarus, where 3 percent live.

Zhnets Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (83%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Zhnets last name are 5.86% more likely to be registered with the Liberal Democratic Party than the national average, with 40.91% being registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Znets912/
Shnets8311/
Zhnetsova8019/
Znet801/
Schnets771/
Shnetts771/
Zneit73382/
Shnet738/
Chnet734/
Zhnyt731/
Znees731/
Snets730/
Zhner730/
Shnes730/
Chinnets712/
Znetsova712/
Dzhennet711/
Zhnetova711/
Schnetts710/
Shnits6755/
Zinnes6746/
Zimnes6721/
Shnyts6711/
Chnesr679/
Sneets679/
Zemnes674/
Zne673/
Zinnet673/
Sneits673/
Shneis672/
Hjnesh672/
Zhnysh671/
Zennet671/
Zymnes671/
Shnnes671/
Zennes671/
Chehenets671/
Zimnet670/
Shnedt670/
Schneidts670/
Shnetz670/
Chness670/

Zhnets Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zhnets in the Russian language
Жнецznec-

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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 Zhnets
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