Zhovna Surname

1,177,228th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 202 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Zhovna Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhovna Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1611:282,75036,404
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Belarus111:863,73365,346
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Zhovna Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zhovna (Georgian: ჟოვნა, Russian: Жовна) is borne by more people in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhovna? popularity and diffusion

Zhovna is the 1,177,228th most widespread last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 36,076,960 people. Zhovna is mostly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Zhovna are found; 89 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 89 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most widely held in Ukraine, where it is held by 161 people, or 1 in 282,750. In Ukraine it is mostly concentrated in: Kirovohrad Oblast, where 43 percent reside, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 12 percent reside and Donetsk Oblast, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Ukraine this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 8 percent reside and Belarus, where 5 percent reside.

Zhovna Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Zhovna last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Zhovna earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.43% more than the national average, earning $44,196 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zhovnach8632/
Zhevna83199/
Zhovno8329/
Zouvna831/
Zhovni831/
Zhovner771,459/
Chovhna771/
Jovna7311/
Zovne739/
Zevna738/
Žovna731/
Zhovnych7133/
Zhovnich7117/
Zhevno67186/
Jovnaš6773/
Chavna6772/
Chowna6731/
Jovnas675/
Tsovna673/
Chobna671/
Covnah670/

Zhovna Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zhovna in the Georgian language
ჟოვნაzhovna-
Zhovna in the Russian language
Жовнаzovna-

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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 Zhovna
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