Zelenski

Zelenski Meaning & Origin

About Zelenski
The surname Zelenski is of Ukrainian origin and is derived from the word "zelenskyi," which means "green" in Ukrainian. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who lived in or near a place with the name Zelensk. The name may have been given to individuals who resided in a village or region known for its green landscapes or lush vegetation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Zelenski is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Zelenski: 279
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 70,208
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Zelenski based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Zelenski is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SLNSK
🗽 NYSIIS
ZSA
🔊 Soundex
Z040520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z IH0 L EH1 N S K IY0
🌐 IPA
/zelenski*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLNSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Z452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Zelenski in Braille

Here's how to represent Zelenski in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Zelenski in braille

How to sign the name Zelenski using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Zelenski using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Zelenski in sign language

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