Zoteva Surname

636,210th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 479 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Zoteva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zoteva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia3131:460,45743,254
Bulgaria1261:55,3883,717
Ukraine181:2,529,039160,188
Kazakhstan171:1,040,14760,802
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

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

Zoteva Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zoteva (Russian: Зотьева) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as: Žoteva. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zoteva? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 636,210th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 15,214,083 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of Zoteva reside; 61 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 61 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

Zoteva is most commonly used in Russia, where it is carried by 313 people, or 1 in 460,457. In Russia it is primarily concentrated in: Perm Krai, where 33 percent live, Volgograd Oblast, where 18 percent live and Rostov Oblast, where 8 percent live. Not including Russia this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Bulgaria, where 26 percent live and Ukraine, where 4 percent live.

Zoteva Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Orthodox (82%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Zoteva last name are 16.87% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 63.64% registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Žoteva942/
Zoteeva921,305/
Zhoteva92120/
Zotieva927/
Zotaeva925/
Zotev91335/
Zhotoeva8616/
Zhotaeva8610/
Dzhoteva865/
Zooteeva861/
Zoteev83892/
Zhotev8394/
Soteva8331/
Zateva835/
Joteva834/
Zotiev833/
Zoteba832/
Zostev831/
Zotiva831/
Zeteva831/
Zateeva771,336/
Sotaeva77200/
Sotieva77167/
Shoteva7767/
Ziateva7764/
Zhuteva7732/
Zatieva7715/
Sotoeva7712/
Choteva7711/
Zetieva777/
Zataeva777/
Soteeva774/
Dzhotev774/
Coteeva771/
Zooteev771/
Zotovaa771/
Zetaeva771/
Zeteeva771/
Zheteva771/
Zatoeva771/
Jotev7358/
Sotev7327/
Zatev733/
Žotev732/
Zotiv731/
Cotev731/
Sottaeva7176/
Zheteeva7123/
Zhataeva7122/
Dzhuteva7114/
Zhuteeva718/
Tsotaeva718/
Dzhateva716/
Zhetaeva713/
Sottieva712/
Dzatieva712/
Zhatieva712/
Zoeteway712/
Zhusteva711/
Dzeteeva711/
Zateev671,100/
Sotiev67221/
Dzhatieva67175/
Sateva6760/
Zativa6759/
Zatiev6732/
Zatewa6727/
Šateva6721/
Zhauteeva6718/
Zhetteeva6718/
Suteva6718/
Cateva6714/
Dzhetieva6711/
Dzhataeva6710/
Soteev675/
Seteva674/
Cothev673/
Zhusteeva673/
Zateiv673/
Zetava673/
Jateva672/
Sotevo672/
Cotiva672/
Zotovo671/
Soytev671/
Sotava671/
Sothev671/
Sotiva671/
Zatevo671/
Zateba671/

Zoteva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zoteva in the Russian language
Зотьеваzoteva-

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