Zhovta Surname
Approximately 389 people bear this surname
Zhovta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 377 | 1:120,750 | 17,126 |
| Russia | 11 | 1:13,102,096 | 377,010 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
Zhovta Demographics
Zhovta Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Zhovta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zhovta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zhovta (Russian: Жовта) is found in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Zhovta click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zhovta? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 741,235th most commonly held surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 18,734,051 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Zhovta are found; 99 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 99 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
The surname is most widespread in Ukraine, where it is borne by 377 people, or 1 in 120,750. In Ukraine it is most common in: Poltava Oblast, where 15 percent live, Lviv Oblast, where 13 percent live and Kharkiv Oblast, where 10 percent live. Excluding Ukraine this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 3 percent live and Kyrgyzstan, where 0 percent live.
Zhovta Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Zhovta last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zhovta Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zhovta in the Russian language | ||
| Жовта | zovta | - |
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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 Zhovta
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