Zhvaniya Surname

1,173,425th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 203 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Abkhazia

Zhvaniya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhvaniya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1721:837,92567,918
Georgia131:288,11913,907
Belarus91:1,055,67372,859
Abkhazia41:60,7163,073
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Zhvaniya Last Name Facts

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

Zhvaniya (Russian: Жвания) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhvaniya? popularity and diffusion

The last name Zhvaniya is the 1,173,425th most common surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 35,899,241 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Zhvaniya reside; 75 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 75 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Zhvaniya is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 172 people, or 1 in 837,925. In Russia Zhvaniya is most frequent in: Moscow, where 41 percent reside, Krasnodar Krai, where 10 percent reside and Saint Petersburg, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Russia Zhvaniya exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Georgia, where 6 percent reside and Belarus, where 4 percent reside.

Zhvaniya Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Orthodox (69%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Zhvaniya last name are 6.8% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 53.57% registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zhavaniya941/
Zhvania93177/
Zhvanya932/
Zhvaniy931/
Zvaniya931/
Chvaniya881/
Zhvani862/
Zhivani8043/
Zhivana803/
Zhovana801/
Zhvaina801/
Zvanija801/
Zhevani801/
Zhvan7762/
Zhivnaya7513/
Zhovanyi753/
Zwayniya751/
Zhovan71117/
Zhyvan7172/
Zhivan7126/
Zhuvan716/
Zhevan713/
Zvanai712/
Zhaphania711/
Zhavan711/
Zhvane711/
Zhovannyy711/
Zhevannyy711/
Zhovni711/
Zhivini6737/
Ghivani6734/
Zhuivan6728/
Zvanayi6719/
Zhuyvan6711/
Zhuanye673/
Zhovano671/
Zhouvan671/
Zhivano671/
Zhuanai671/

Zhvaniya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zhvaniya in the Russian language
Жванияzvania-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Zhvaniya
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