Zhigachyov Surname
Approximately 357 people bear this surname
Zhigachyov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 346 | 1:416,541 | 39,905 |
| Belarus | 9 | 1:1,055,673 | 72,859 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
Zhigachyov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zhigachyov Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zhigachyov (Russian: Жигачёв) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Zhigachyov? popularity and diffusion
Zhigachyov is the 790,102nd most frequently held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 20,413,294 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Zhigachyov live; 85 percent live in Eastern Europe and 85 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
The last name is most widely held in Russia, where it is borne by 346 people, or 1 in 416,541. In Russia it is most numerous in: Moscow Oblast, where 21 percent reside, Tula Oblast, where 15 percent reside and Moscow, where 8 percent reside. Apart from Russia this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 3 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zigachyov | 95 | 9 | / |
| Zhegachyov | 90 | 1 | / |
| Zhigachjov | 90 | 1 | / |
| Sigachyov | 84 | 751 | / |
| Zhigachev | 84 | 326 | / |
| Zhigacheva | 80 | 385 | / |
| Zigachev | 78 | 5 | / |
| Zhegachev | 74 | 18 | / |
| Segachyov | 74 | 3 | / |
| Zigacheva | 74 | 2 | / |
| Sigochyov | 74 | 1 | / |
| Zigacev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saygachyov | 70 | 19 | / |
| Zhegacheva | 70 | 5 | / |
| Sigachev | 67 | 405 | / |
| Jigachev | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zhigotsev | 63 | 1 | / |
| Segachev | 56 | 3 | / |
| Sigochev | 56 | 1 | / |
| Saygachev | 53 | 9 | / |
| Sigaytsev | 53 | 3 | / |
Zhigachyov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zhigachyov in the Russian language | ||
| Жигачёв | zigacev | - |
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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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- 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 Zhigachyov
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