Zhovnach Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Zhovnach Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhovnach Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine311:1,468,474118,175
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Zhovnach Last Name Facts

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

Zhovnach (Russian: Жовнач) occurs in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhovnach? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,485,539th most commonly used family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Zhovnach live; 97 percent live in Eastern Europe and 97 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

It is most frequently used in Ukraine, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 1,468,474. In Ukraine Zhovnach is most frequent in: Kiev Oblast, where 35 percent reside, Rivne Oblast, where 32 percent reside and Kiev, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account Ukraine it is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zhivnach8810/
Zhovna86202/
Zhovnyak7512/
Zhovno7129/
Zouvna711/
Covnah710/
Zhovnik677/
Zhovnyk677/
Sobnach673/
Zhovnickiy672/
Zavnoch671/
Zoubnah671/
Zhovnickii671/
Zhvanka671/

Zhovnach Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zhovnach in the Russian language
Жовначzovnac-

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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
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  • 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 Zhovnach
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