Zhigai Surname
Approximately 107 people bear this surname
Zhigai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abkhazia | 105 | 1:2,313 | 542 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Zhigai (455) may also be a first name.
Zhigai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zhigai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zhigai (Georgian: ჟიგაი) occurs in Abkhazia more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Zhigai click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zhigai? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,775,494th most frequent last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 68,107,906 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Zhigai are found; 98 percent are found in West Asia and 98 percent are found in Abkhazo-West Asia. Zhigai is also the 400,634th most widely held first name on earth, borne by 455 people.
The last name Zhigai is most frequently held in Abkhazia, where it is held by 105 people, or 1 in 2,313. In Abkhazia Zhigai is primarily found in: Gali District, where 70 percent are found, Sukhumi District, where 15 percent are found and Ochamchira District, where 12 percent are found. Besides Abkhazia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 1 percent are found and China, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zhigai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zhigai in the Georgian language | ||
| ჟიგაი | zhigai | - |
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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 Zhigai
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