Zolotykh Surname

70,909th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,969 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Zolotykh Surname User-submission:

The Zolotykh surname derives from the Russian word for 'gold' (zoloto). It refers to the families of the gold mine workers in XVII-XIX.

Zolotykh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia5,7261:25,1703,550
Ukraine7871:57,8438,348
Kazakhstan1701:104,01511,442
Uzbekistan1251:247,4337,897
Belarus1081:87,97313,789
Kyrgyzstan351:170,64717,707
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Transnistria11:474,69917,893

Zolotykh Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Zolotykh surname derives from the Russian word for 'gold' (zoloto). It refers to the families of the gold mine workers in XVII-XIX.

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Zolotykh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zolotykh (Russian: Золотых) is found most in Russia. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Zolotykh? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 70,909th most commonly held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,045,709 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Zolotykh live; 70 percent live in Eastern Europe and 70 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Zolotykh is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is held by 5,726 people, or 1 in 25,170. In Russia Zolotykh is mostly concentrated in: Belgorod Oblast, where 10 percent live, Rostov Oblast, where 7 percent live and Republic of Khakassia, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account Russia this surname occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 11 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent live.

Zolotykh Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Zolotykh surname is primarily Orthodox (89%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (100%) in Kazakhstan.

In The United States Zolotykh are 12.49% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 59.26% registered to vote for the political party.

Zolotykh earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.19% less than the national average, earning $37,889 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zolotyk931/
Zolotikh882/
Zolotych882/
Zolothyk881/
Zolotykova787/
Zolotich7519/
Solotych753/
Zolotick752/
Zolotychová742/
Zolotkova71569/
Zolotic67109/
Zolotikova6783/
Zolotix6744/
Zelotek675/
Zolotij671/

Zolotykh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zolotykh in the Russian language
Золотыхzolotyh-

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