Zhegunov Surname

1,871,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 98 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Zhegunov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhegunov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia931:1,549,710104,953
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Zhegunov Last Name Facts

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

Zhegunov (Russian: Жегунов) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhegunov? popularity and diffusion

The surname Zhegunov is the 1,871,545th most prevalent surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 74,362,713 people. Zhegunov occurs predominantly in Europe, where 81 percent of Zhegunov reside; 81 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 81 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most numerous in Russia, where it is carried by 93 people, or 1 in 1,549,710. In Russia Zhegunov is mostly found in: Tver Oblast, where 20 percent reside, Moscow, where 14 percent reside and Astrakhan Oblast, where 9 percent reside. Besides Russia it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 4 percent reside and Belarus, where 1 percent reside.

Zhegunov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Orthodox (50%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Zhegunov surname are 7.78% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 54.55% being registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zhegunova94178/
Zhigunov882,636/
Chegunov8824/
Zhygunov885/
Zhegonov881/
Zhagunov881/
Zhigunova822,369/
Chegunova8218/
Dzhigunov824/
Zhygunova822/
Dzhagunov821/
Zigunov80216/
Segunov805/
Zogunov801/
Zegonov801/
Zagunov801/
Dzhigunova7812/
Zigunova75223/
Zigunovs7526/
Dzigunov7514/
Chigunov7513/
Zhoginov756/
Dzeginov755/
Zhaginov755/
Jegunovs754/
Zhigonov751/
Dzhaginov7111/
Chigunova7110/
Zhigunoff711/
Sigunov67387/
Sagunov67157/
Ziginov6789/
Jigunov6736/
Zaginov6711/
Zigunev673/
Zigunow672/
Žigunov671/
Zoginov671/
Zyginov671/

Zhegunov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zhegunov in the Russian language
Жегуновzegunov-

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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 Zhegunov
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