Zhigalyuk Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Zhigalyuk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhigalyuk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia371:3,895,218191,585
Belarus61:1,583,51089,472
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Zhigalyuk Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zhigalyuk (Russian: Жигалюк) is most common in Russia. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Zhigalyuk.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhigalyuk? popularity and diffusion

Zhigalyuk is the 2,876,555th most widely held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 63 percent of Zhigalyuk reside; 63 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 59 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in Russia, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 3,895,218. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 22 percent reside, Republic of Karelia, where 14 percent reside and Tyumen Oblast, where 14 percent reside. Aside from Russia this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 13 percent reside and Moldova, where 4 percent reside.

Zhigalyuk Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Zhigalyuk last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (83%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Zhigalyuk last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dzhigalyuk95135/
Zhugalyuk895/
Dzigalyuk894/
Zhygalyuk893/
Zhegalyuk891/
Zhigalik8225/
Sigalyuk821/
Dzygalyuk7813/
Sigaylyuk783/
Zygaluk7511/
Zhegalik7174/
Dzigoluk716/
Drzygaluk6719/
Sigalik633/
Jigaliuc592/
Dzygoluk591/
Dzugalik591/
Sugalik501/
Zigolic501/

Zhigalyuk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zhigalyuk in the Russian language
Жигалюкzigaluk-

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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 Zhigalyuk
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