Zhaga Surname
Approximately 95 people bear this surname
Zhaga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 68 | 1:2,119,457 | 129,651 |
| Kazakhstan | 23 | 1:768,804 | 49,532 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 1:7,732,286 | 43,643 |
Zhaga (16) may also be a first name.
Zhaga Demographics
Zhaga Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Zhaga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zhaga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zhaga (Marathi: झगा, Russian: Жага) is found most in Russia. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zhaga? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,907,068th most widely held last name globally, borne by around 1 in 76,711,010 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 54 percent of Zhaga are found; 54 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 54 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently used first name worldwide, held by 16 people.
The surname is most widely held in Russia, where it is carried by 68 people, or 1 in 2,119,457. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Krasnodar Krai, where 32 percent live, Murmansk Oblast, where 15 percent live and Omsk Oblast, where 15 percent live. Excluding Russia Zhaga is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Kazakhstan, where 24 percent live and Uzbekistan, where 4 percent live.
Zhaga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Zhaga surname is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zhaga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zhaga in the Marathi language | ||
| झगा | jhaga | - |
| Zhaga in the Russian language | ||
| Жага | zaga | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Zhaga
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