Zhegalova Surname

645,988th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 469 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Zhegalova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhegalova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia4451:323,87232,669
Belarus101:950,10668,851
Kazakhstan101:1,768,25083,699
England11:55,718,059489,080
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Zhegalova Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zhegalova (Russian: Жегалова) is found in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhegalova? popularity and diffusion

It is the 645,988th most frequently held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 15,538,477 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 84 percent of Zhegalova reside; 84 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 84 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most common in Russia, where it is held by 445 people, or 1 in 323,872. In Russia it is mostly found in: Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 33 percent reside, Ulyanovsk Oblast, where 9 percent reside and Novgorod Oblast, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Russia it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 2 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent reside.

Zhegalova Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Orthodox (88%) in Russia.

In The United States Zhegalova are 34.71% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 81.48% registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Zhegalova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zhegalova in the Russian language
Жегаловаzegalova-

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Zhegalova
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis