Ozhigov Surname

434,076th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 792 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Ozhigov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ozhigov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia7291:197,70021,808
Kazakhstan531:333,63227,314
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Transnistria11:474,69917,893

Ozhigov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ozhigov (Georgian: ოჟიგოვი, Russian: Ожигов) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ozhigov? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 434,076th most commonly held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 9,201,447 people. The last name Ozhigov occurs mostly in Asia, where 66 percent of Ozhigov live; 59 percent live in North Asia and 59 percent live in Slavic North Asia.

This last name is most widely held in Russia, where it is held by 729 people, or 1 in 197,700. In Russia Ozhigov is mostly concentrated in: Republic of Buryatia, where 19 percent reside, Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 16 percent reside and Kemerovo Oblast, where 8 percent reside. Beside Russia this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Kazakhstan, where 7 percent reside and Belarus, where 1 percent reside.

Ozhigov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Ozhigov surname is predominantly Orthodox (88%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Ozhigov last name are 8.97% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 55.74% registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ozhigova931,015/
Odzhigov933/
Ozigov9216/
Odzhigova881/
Ozhegov861,931/
Azhigov86682/
Ochigov866/
Ozigova863/
Ezhigov861/
Ozhegova802,239/
Azhigova80282/
Adzhigov8027/
Azhigoev8016/
Ochigova8010/
Ozhyogov804/
Ozegov775/
Azigov775/
Ojigov774/
Ozhyogova752/
Odzhigaev751/
Uzhegov711,162/
Ozegova714/
Hadzhigoev712/
Ozhegof712/
Goutchigov711/
Ozegovs711/
Achigov711/
Ochegov711/
Uzhegova671,646/
Azhigaev678/
Gochegov676/
Azhegova671/

Ozhigov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ozhigov in the Georgian language
ოჟიგოვიozhigovi-
Ozhigov in the Russian language
Ожиговozigov-

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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 Ozhigov
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