Zotev Surname

827,165th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 335 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Zotev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zotev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1851:779,04464,443
Bulgaria1391:50,2083,448
Ukraine91:5,058,077228,455
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859

The alternate forms: Žotev (2) are calculated separately.

Zotev Last Name Facts

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

Zotev (Russian: Зотев) is found most frequently in Russia. It may appear as: Žotev. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zotev? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 827,165th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 21,753,868 people. The last name Zotev occurs predominantly in Europe, where 89 percent of Zotev live; 47 percent live in Eastern Europe and 47 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

It is most frequent in Russia, where it is carried by 185 people, or 1 in 779,044. In Russia Zotev is most numerous in: Perm Krai, where 35 percent reside, Volgograd Oblast, where 14 percent reside and Kemerovo Oblast, where 6 percent reside. Barring Russia Zotev occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Bulgaria, where 41 percent reside and Ukraine, where 3 percent reside.

Zotev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Orthodox (94%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Zotev last name are 15.73% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 62.5% registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Žotev932/
Zoteev91892/
Zoteva91479/
Zhotev9194/
Zotaev9122/
Zotiev913/
Zostev911/
Zhoteva83120/
Zhotoev8342/
Dzhotev834/
Zhotaev834/
Zooteev831/
Zotov8034,966/
Jotev8058/
Sotev8027/
Zatev803/
Zotiv801/
Zutev801/
Cotev801/
Dzhoteva775/
Dzhotoev772/
Dzhotaev771/
Zoitov731,144/
Zateev731,100/
Zataev73311/
Sotiev73221/
Dzotov73106/
Sotaev7381/
Shotev7371/
Zatiev7332/
Soteva7331/
Zhutev7322/
Zetiev7312/
Chotev738/
Sotoev737/
Soteev735/
Zateva735/
Cothev733/
Zhotov733/
Zhetev733/
Zateiv733/
Žoteva732/
Dzatev732/
Zotepe731/
Zgutev731/
Soytev731/
Sothev731/
Dzhootaev711/
Dzotefe67428/
Sottaev67340/
Shoteva6767/
Zhuteva6732/
Zhataev6730/
Dzhutev6719/
Zhetiev6715/
Zheteev6713/
Dzhotov6712/
Choteva6711/
Sottiev6710/
Shostev678/
Dzetiev678/
Dzatiev677/
Dzhatev677/
Zhateev676/
Tsotaev676/
Zhuteev675/
Zhustev675/
Chothev672/
Soytiev671/
Dzeteev671/
Zhetaev671/
Shotiev671/

Zotev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zotev in the Russian language
Зотевzotev-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zotev
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