Zheregya Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Zheregya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Zheregya Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia141:10,294,504334,277
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293

Zheregya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zheregya (Russian: Жерегя) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zheregya? popularity and diffusion

The surname Zheregya is the 4,649,889th most frequently used last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 78 percent of Zheregya live; 78 percent live in Eastern Europe and 78 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

It is most frequently used in Russia, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 10,294,504. In Russia it is most frequent in: Moscow Oblast, where 86 percent reside and Moscow, where 14 percent reside. Besides Russia it exists in one country. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 22 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zheregiy881/
Zheregi8037/
Zherege808/
Zeregea801/
Seheregye711/
Geregea671/
Zhrgi621/
Zhorgi5749/
Dgeorgia501/

Zheregya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zheregya in the Russian language
Жерегяzerega-

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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 Zheregya
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