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
Zhaga (Marathi: झगा, Russian: Жага) occurs most in Russia. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zhaga? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,907,068th most frequently held surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 76,711,010 people. Zhaga is predominantly found in Europe, where 54 percent of Zhaga reside; 54 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 54 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly occurring forename at a global level It is held by 16 people.
The surname Zhaga is most prevalent in Russia, where it is held by 68 people, or 1 in 2,119,457. In Russia it is primarily found in: Krasnodar Krai, where 32 percent live, Murmansk Oblast, where 15 percent live and Omsk Oblast, where 15 percent live. Barring Russia it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 24 percent live and Uzbekistan, where 4 percent live.
Zhaga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Zhaga last name is principally 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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