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

The surname Zhvaniya (Russian: Жвания) is found most in Russia. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhvaniya? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,173,425th most commonly held last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 35,899,241 people. The surname Zhvaniya occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Zhvaniya live; 75 percent live in Eastern Europe and 75 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most prevalent in Russia, where it is held by 172 people, or 1 in 837,925. In Russia Zhvaniya is most prevalent in: Moscow, where 41 percent live, Krasnodar Krai, where 10 percent live and Saint Petersburg, where 9 percent live. Apart from Russia Zhvaniya exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Georgia, where 6 percent live and Belarus, where 4 percent live.

Zhvaniya Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those holding the Zhvaniya surname are 6.8% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 53.57% registered to vote for 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
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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 Zhvaniya
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