Zhovnik Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Zhovnik Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
Zhovnik Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zhovnik Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zhovnik (Russian: Жовник) is found in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Zhovnik.
How Common Is The Last Name Zhovnik? popularity and diffusion
The surname Zhovnik is the 7,117,718th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Zhovnik occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Zhovnik are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
The last name is most widespread in Russia, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 24,020,509. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Saint Petersburg, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Russia this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Belarus, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chovnik | 86 | 43 | / |
| Zhovnyk | 86 | 7 | / |
| Zhovnikova | 82 | 20 | / |
| Chovnick | 80 | 65 | / |
| Zevnik | 77 | 664 | / |
| Zavnik | 77 | 30 | / |
| Zovnic | 77 | 16 | / |
| Covnik | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chovnyk | 71 | 161 | / |
| Zevnick | 71 | 28 | / |
| Covnick | 71 | 4 | / |
| Czownik | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chavnik | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chownick | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chovneck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zobnikova | 63 | 4 | / |
| Žovnikova | 63 | 1 | / |
| Sevnik | 62 | 89 | / |
| Čevnik | 62 | 85 | / |
| Čavnik | 62 | 25 | / |
| Cavnik | 62 | 5 | / |
| Javnik | 62 | 3 | / |
| Zobnic | 62 | 1 | / |
| Jevnick | 57 | 62 | / |
| Chownyk | 57 | 58 | / |
| Ciovnic | 57 | 1 | / |
| Dzownek | 57 | 1 | / |
| Cownick | 57 | 1 | / |
| Cavnick | 57 | 0 | / |
| Czavneck | 53 | 1 | / |
| Zabnikova | 50 | 1 | / |
Zhovnik Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zhovnik in the Russian language | ||
| Жовник | zovnik | - |
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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 Zhovnik
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