Zhovtan Surname
Approximately 299 people bear this surname
Zhovtan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 240 | 1:189,678 | 25,814 |
| Russia | 56 | 1:2,573,626 | 147,394 |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 1:2,326,302 | 54,089 |
Zhovtan Demographics
Zhovtan Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Zhovtan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zhovtan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zhovtan (Russian: Жовтан) is found most frequently in Ukraine. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zhovtan? popularity and diffusion
Zhovtan is the 895,817th most widespread family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 24,373,063 people. The surname Zhovtan is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Zhovtan are found; 99 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 99 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
It is most common in Ukraine, where it is carried by 240 people, or 1 in 189,678. In Ukraine it is most prevalent in: Vinnytsia Oblast, where 35 percent reside, Rivne Oblast, where 20 percent reside and Khmelnytskyi Oblast, where 9 percent reside. Beside Ukraine it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 19 percent reside and Bulgaria, where 1 percent reside.
Zhovtan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zhovtany | 93 | 75 | / |
| Zhovtanyi | 88 | 36 | / |
| Zhovtaniy | 88 | 9 | / |
| Zhovtun | 86 | 493 | / |
| Zhovten | 86 | 24 | / |
| Zhovtna | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zhivtyan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sovtan | 77 | 154 | / |
| Zoptan | 77 | 35 | / |
| Zhovtonoh | 75 | 431 | / |
| Zhovtonyh | 75 | 30 | / |
| Zhevtun | 71 | 33 | / |
| Chowtan | 71 | 5 | / |
| Zhovtonova | 71 | 4 | / |
| Zhivetin | 67 | 52 | / |
| Zhyvotyn | 67 | 42 | / |
| Zhivotin | 67 | 28 | / |
| Zhyvotun | 67 | 24 | / |
| Zhyvodan | 67 | 23 | / |
| Zhyvetyn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zhivotni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zhivotne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zhivetina | 63 | 44 | / |
| Zhyvotyna | 63 | 24 | / |
| Zhivotina | 63 | 18 | / |
| Zhyvetyna | 63 | 9 | / |
| Zhevtonoh | 63 | 8 | / |
| Zhyvotnoe | 63 | 7 | / |
| Zhivotnyy | 63 | 2 | / |
| Zhyvatyna | 63 | 1 | / |
| Zhevdonoh | 50 | 1 | / |
Zhovtan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zhovtan in the Russian language | ||
| Жовтан | zovtan | - |
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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 Zhovtan
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