Zhagun Surname

1,144,405th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 210 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Zhagun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhagun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus1761:53,9839,191
Russia341:4,238,913201,756

Zhagun Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zhagun (Russian: Жагунь) is found most in Belarus. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhagun? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,144,405th most widespread surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 34,702,600 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 94 percent of Zhagun live; 94 percent live in Eastern Europe and 94 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in Belarus, where it is carried by 176 people, or 1 in 53,983. In Belarus it is most prevalent in: Brest Region, where 48 percent reside, Grodno Region, where 32 percent reside and Minsk, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Belarus this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Russia, where 16 percent reside.

Zhagun Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Catholic (50%) in Belarus.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zahagun923/
Zagun9132/
Zhogun8351/
Chagun8313/
Zhegun837/
Zagune836/
Zaghun834/
Zagoun832/
Zaigun832/
Zohgun831/
Zhagunova807/
Sahagun7717,353/
Zaigoun77119/
Czagunn7721/
Chagune7711/
Zagutin7711/
Zagoune7710/
Chaghun777/
Chaigun773/
Zahagon772/
Zangoun771/
Chaugun771/
Sagun7327,181/
Jagun732,039/
Zagon73299/
Zogun7321/
Zagum7317/
Zaguń737/
Žagun734/
Cagun733/
Zegun732/
Chaugune717/
Zagunova713/
Sahagunn712/
Chagoune711/
Tchagoun711/
Sahaghun711/
Zhonghun711/
Chaghoun711/
Chagaune711/
Sahagaun711/
Jaigun67185/
Saigun6759/
Jagung6738/
Zaigum6737/
Jaygun6733/
Zaghum6721/
Saegun6713/
Sahgun6710/
Jagunt6710/
Zagoum679/
Sakgun678/
Saghun677/
Sagoun677/
Jagune676/
Saagun675/
Giagun675/
Zaghon674/
Zoghun673/
Seagun672/
Chogun672/
Chaugunne672/
Sagaun672/
Saugun672/
Djagun672/
Jagoun672/
Jaagun672/
Zeagum671/
Tchaugoun671/
Tchagoung671/
D'Sahagun671/
Zagoon671/
Jaggun671/
Zougun671/
Zogoun671/
Sagunn671/
Zeghun671/
Zaygum671/
Jaugun671/
Sagujn671/
Zeagon671/

Zhagun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zhagun in the Russian language
Жагуньzagun-

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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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  • 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 Zhagun
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