Zhgun Surname

349,113th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,046 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Zhgun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhgun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia7721:186,68820,824
Belarus2631:36,1266,257
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Zhgun Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zhgun (Russian: Жгун) occurs most in Russia. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhgun? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 349,113th most common surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 6,967,061 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Zhgun are found; 83 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 83 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

It is most numerous in Russia, where it is held by 772 people, or 1 in 186,688. In Russia it is primarily concentrated in: Pskov Oblast, where 29 percent reside, Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 13 percent reside and Saint Petersburg, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account Russia it exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 25 percent reside and Kyrgyzstan, where 0 percent reside.

Zhgun Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Orthodox (93%) in Russia and Orthodox (89%) in Belarus.

In The United States Zhgun are 9.29% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 56.06% being registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Dzhgun913/
Zhun89229/
Zgun897/
Zhgutin8311/
Dzhun801,388/
Zhune801,247/
Zhuin80223/
Zhhun80110/
Zhung8089/
Zghun806/
Zhaun801/
Zgunn801/
Zhoun801/
Zhgunova77381/
Zun75958/
Dzhhun7363/
Zheung7359/
Zhuhyn7356/
Chzhun7347/
Zhutin7331/
Dzhaun7322/
Zhaung7315/
Zhusin7313/
Zhoung7312/
Zhutyn7310/
Zhusen732/
Dzhunh731/
Dzhoun731/
Zingun731/
Zuin675,396/
Zaun672,240/
Zune671,059/
Zhuchen67643/
Zoun67578/
Zung67418/
Jhun67418/
Zeun67357/
Zunt67290/
Zund67162/
Hsun6791/
Zhon6776/
Zhuhyna6758/
Giun6750/
Zhum6739/
Zunn6738/
Zhuchin6735/
Rzun6729/
Ziun6716/
Sgun6716/
Žgun679/
Zhunova678/
Zhuchyn674/
Zjun674/
Zgün674/
Zunh673/
Zgunova673/
Zutn671/
Jgun671/
Zheuthn671/
Zhautin671/
Hjun671/
Ziehoun671/
Zunq671/
Zhousen671/
Zusn671/
Zuun671/
Hzun671/
Zgon670/

Zhgun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zhgun in the Russian language
Жгунzgun-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zhgun
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