Rigov Surname
Approximately 158 people bear this surname
Rigov Surname User-submission:
Rigov is derived from the viking surname, Rigsby, meaning 'shield'.
Rigov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 146 | 1:987,144 | 76,448 |
| Bulgaria | 6 | 1:1,163,151 | 37,744 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
Rigov Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Rigov is derived from the viking surname, Rigsby, meaning 'shield'.
- vaxe252Rigov Demographics
Rigov Political Affiliation
in Russia
Russia
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Rigov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rigov Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rigov (Russian: Ригов) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rigov? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,385,851st most prevalent family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 46,123,708 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 78 percent of Rigov reside; 75 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 73 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
The surname Rigov is most commonly held in Russia, where it is borne by 146 people, or 1 in 987,144. In Russia Rigov is most frequent in: Chuvash Republic, where 44 percent reside, Moscow, where 14 percent reside and Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 11 percent reside. Barring Russia this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Bulgaria, where 4 percent reside and Czechia, where 1 percent reside.
Rigov Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Rigov surname is predominantly Orthodox (78%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Rigov surname are 3.02% more likely to be registered A Just Russias than the national average, with 43.75% being registered with the party.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rigova | 91 | 129 | / |
| Rigoev | 91 | 31 | / |
| Righov | 91 | 2 | / |
| Raigov | 91 | 1 | / |
| Regov | 80 | 82 | / |
| Rigop | 80 | 13 | / |
| Rygov | 80 | 8 | / |
| Rugov | 80 | 5 | / |
| Rigow | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rigob | 80 | 0 | / |
| Rugoev | 73 | 55 | / |
| Regova | 73 | 19 | / |
| Rigaev | 73 | 15 | / |
| Rigoff | 73 | 14 | / |
| Regoev | 73 | 3 | / |
| Riegow | 73 | 3 | / |
| Reugov | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ryghov | 73 | 2 | / |
| Rygova | 73 | 2 | / |
| Rigavs | 73 | 2 | / |
| Rigiev | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rigowa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Raygov | 73 | 1 | / |
| Raygova | 67 | 6 | / |
| Reygova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Riggopt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rychgov | 67 | 1 | / |
Rigov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rigov in the Russian language | ||
| Ригов | rigov | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rigov
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