Zhulenko Surname

1,125,333rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 215 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Zhulenko Surname User-submission:

The Zhulenko surname has two possible origins.

The locality with the river Zhelian (Zhelin, Zhelan, Zhylan, Zhalina).

From the ancient pagan Slavic goddess of sorrow Zheli (Zhali).

Zhulenko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1441:316,13039,949
Russia601:2,402,051140,927
Kyrgyzstan101:597,26542,601
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Zhulenko Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Zhulenko surname has two possible origins.

The locality with the river Zhelian (Zhelin, Zhelan, Zhylan, Zhalina).

From the ancient pagan Slavic goddess of sorrow Zheli (Zhali).

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Zhulenko Last Name Facts

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

Zhulenko (Russian: Жуленко) is held by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Zhulenko click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhulenko? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,125,333rd most commonly held last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 33,895,562 people. The surname Zhulenko is predominantly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Zhulenko live; 92 percent live in Eastern Europe and 92 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Zhulenko is most common in Ukraine, where it is held by 144 people, or 1 in 316,130. In Ukraine Zhulenko is primarily found in: Cherkasy Oblast, where 26 percent are found, Kiev, where 20 percent are found and Sumy Oblast, where 18 percent are found. Beside Ukraine it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 28 percent are found and Kyrgyzstan, where 5 percent are found.

Zhulenko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Zhulenko last name are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 80% being registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zhulaenko9412/
Zulenko932/
Dzhulaenko891/
Zhilenko882,048/
Chulenko8895/
Chuhlenko821/
Zolenko80329/
Sulenko8094/
Culenko803/
Zulinko801/
Zulenka800/
Saulenko75848/
Zhilinko7521/
Sulienko753/
Tsulenko752/
Soulenko751/
Chulengco711/
Sulinko6720/
Sulynko672/
Žilenko671/
Sulenka671/
Zulinka671/
Zolenka670/
Saulenco6344/
Czulinka6312/
Sulenkha632/
Colenco5360/
Culinka5318/
Sulenca538/
Culinco536/
Sulinka531/
Colengco507/
Colienco505/
Tsolynko501/

Zhulenko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zhulenko in the Russian language
Жуленкоzulenko-

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