Zaharov Surname

162,627th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,674 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Moldova

Zaharov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zaharov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2,0351:70,8229,132
Moldova1811:19,6763,330
Romania1071:187,64419,002
Kazakhstan751:235,76721,064
Israel441:194,49219,021
Belarus441:215,93326,858
Uzbekistan271:1,145,52421,534
Ukraine271:1,686,026128,013
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
Denmark121:470,39330,183
Finland111:499,70030,478
Croatia81:528,57638,675
Bulgaria81:872,36331,900
Transnistria81:59,3378,632
Latvia61:341,67426,199
Kyrgyzstan31:1,990,88579,765
England31:18,572,686338,250
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Azerbaijan21:4,824,56142,415
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
France11:66,422,722504,397
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Zaharov Last Name Facts

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

Zaharov occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zaharov? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 162,627th most prevalent family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,725,335 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 68 percent of Zaharov are found; 65 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 54 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly held in Russia, where it is borne by 2,035 people, or 1 in 70,822. In Russia it is primarily found in: Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 16 percent are found, Moscow, where 11 percent are found and Bryansk Oblast, where 7 percent are found. Barring Russia it is found in 37 countries. It is also found in Moldova, where 7 percent are found and Romania, where 4 percent are found.

Zaharov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Orthodox (88%) in Russia and Orthodox (92%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Zaharov surname are 4.56% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 51.33% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Zaharov earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 32.28% less than the national average, earning $29,219 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.94% more than the national average, earning $62,570 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zharov9211,133/
Zaarov922/
Dzhaharov884/
Zhaurov86359/
Dzharov86151/
Zaharof8629/
Zahyrov8621/
Zhahrov864/
Zhairov862/
Zharoov862/
Zaharow861/
Zcharov861/
Zarov83535/
Zaharoff80227/
Chaharov8068/
Dzhaurov804/
Zairov778,412/
Zaurov772,734/
Zhorov771,972/
Charov771,785/
Zayrov7758/
Zaerov7730/
Zaruov7719/
Zherov778/
Zahrof776/
Caarov772/
Dzarov771/
Tzarov771/
Chaharova7573/
Dzaurov713,913/
Charova71680/
Dzhorov71189/
Chaurov7166/
Zheurov7151/
Chaarov7151/
Chairov7148/
Zharoff7144/
Zhoorov7115/
Chayrov718/
Dzherov717/
Zhehrov712/
Zaarouf711/
Zaharaw711/
Zaharaf711/
Zaaroff711/
Caaarov711/
Chahrov711/
Zarof67987/
Zorov67775/
Zerov67390/
Zarow67133/
Chaurova6791/
Chaarova6768/
Chairova6715/
Chayrova6711/
Dzhoorov6711/
Zhourovf678/
Carov678/
Chahrova677/
Zarav674/
Charrova671/
Dzheyrov671/
Dzheerov671/
Chahrouv671/

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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 Zaharov
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