Zhegova Surname
Approximately 86 people bear this surname
Zhegova Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 84 | 1:83,082 | 5,148 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Zhegova Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zhegova Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zhegova (Russian: Жегова) is found in Bulgaria more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Zhegova.
How Common Is The Last Name Zhegova? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,020,555th most commonly used surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. The surname Zhegova occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Zhegova reside; 99 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
The surname Zhegova is most frequent in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 84 people, or 1 in 83,082. In Bulgaria it is most frequent in: Blagoevgrad Province, where 75 percent live, Sofia City Province, where 21 percent live and Plovdiv Province, where 4 percent live. Not including Bulgaria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 1 percent live and Russia, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dzhegova | 93 | 13 | / |
| Zhengova | 93 | 1 | / |
| Zhegov | 92 | 82 | / |
| Zegova | 92 | 2 | / |
| Zhekova | 86 | 5,815 | / |
| Zhogova | 86 | 869 | / |
| Zhigova | 86 | 26 | / |
| Dzhegov | 86 | 9 | / |
| Chegova | 86 | 6 | / |
| Zhagova | 86 | 2 | / |
| Zhygova | 86 | 2 | / |
| Zhengov | 86 | 2 | / |
| Zegov | 83 | 6 | / |
| Dzhigova | 80 | 75 | / |
| Zheykova | 80 | 43 | / |
| Dzhogova | 80 | 25 | / |
| Zhingova | 80 | 21 | / |
| Zheikova | 80 | 19 | / |
| Zhekhova | 80 | 15 | / |
| Dzhagova | 80 | 9 | / |
| Dzeygova | 80 | 7 | / |
| Zhengová | 80 | 3 | / |
| Zhyogova | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gegova | 77 | 350 | / |
| Zekova | 77 | 322 | / |
| Zigova | 77 | 132 | / |
| Segova | 77 | 129 | / |
| Zhigov | 77 | 56 | / |
| Zogova | 77 | 46 | / |
| Zygova | 77 | 17 | / |
| Zecova | 77 | 8 | / |
| Zagova | 77 | 6 | / |
| Jegova | 77 | 4 | / |
| Zhygov | 77 | 2 | / |
| Zhkova | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zheg | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chigova | 71 | 2,113 | / |
| Zekhova | 71 | 188 | / |
| Zhikova | 71 | 184 | / |
| Chegovo | 71 | 136 | / |
| Dzhigov | 71 | 74 | / |
| Zikhova | 71 | 64 | / |
| Zhykova | 71 | 61 | / |
| Zegouba | 71 | 52 | / |
| Dzagova | 71 | 41 | / |
| Zhingov | 71 | 26 | / |
| Soegova | 71 | 15 | / |
| Zsigova | 71 | 8 | / |
| Segovea | 71 | 7 | / |
| Zeikova | 71 | 4 | / |
| Segoiva | 71 | 2 | / |
| Cegovea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zhegaba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Segovai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Seggova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Seegova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zaigova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ziegová | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zeykova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zigkova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zhuykova | 67 | 5,105 | / |
| Zhuikova | 67 | 358 | / |
| Gegov | 67 | 309 | / |
| Zegaf | 67 | 212 | / |
| Zigov | 67 | 49 | / |
| Zhaikova | 67 | 23 | / |
| Segov | 67 | 22 | / |
| Zhaykova | 67 | 14 | / |
| Zhykhova | 67 | 9 | / |
| Zsigoova | 67 | 6 | / |
| Zhikhova | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zheag | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zheug | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zygov | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zhegg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Czeigová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zegob | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zeghouba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaykhova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zhehg | 67 | 1 | / |
Zhegova Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zhegova in the Russian language | ||
| Жегова | zegova | - |
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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 Zhegova
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