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Where Does The Last Name Zhovan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Zhovan (Russian: Жован) is more frequently found in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhovan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 1,683,218^th most frequently held last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 62,286,717 people. The surname Zhovan is primarily found in Europe, where 94 percent of Zhovan are found; 94 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 92 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Ukraine, where it is carried by 61 people, or 1 in 746,274. In Ukraine it is mostly concentrated in: Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 64 percent are found, Chernihiv Oblast, where 20 percent are found and Donetsk Oblast, where 7 percent are found. Excluding Ukraine it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 45 percent are found and Moldova, where 2 percent are found.

Zhovan Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Zhovan last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Communist Party Party than the national average, with 50% registered with the party.