Zhigansky Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Zhigansky Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 18 | 1:8,006,836 | 292,169 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
Zhigansky Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zhigansky Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zhigansky (Russian: Жиганский) occurs in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Zhigansky? popularity and diffusion
Zhigansky is the 4,427,875th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of Zhigansky reside; 80 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 80 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
Zhigansky is most frequently held in Russia, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 8,006,836. In Russia it is most common in: Moscow, where 33 percent live, Oryol Oblast, where 17 percent live and Altai Krai, where 6 percent live. Outside of Russia Zhigansky exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Armenia, where 5 percent live and Belarus, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dzhigansky | 95 | 3 | / |
| Zigansky | 94 | 1 | / |
| Zhiganskaya | 90 | 2 | / |
| Dzigansky | 89 | 12 | / |
| Chigansky | 89 | 11 | / |
| Zhiganski | 89 | 1 | / |
| Dzhiganskaya | 86 | 11 | / |
| Dzhiganski | 84 | 20 | / |
| Ziganskaya | 84 | 1 | / |
| Dziganskiy | 84 | 1 | / |
| Zheganskaya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tsigansky | 78 | 23 | / |
| Dzygansky | 78 | 2 | / |
| Dziganska | 78 | 1 | / |
| Dziganski | 78 | 1 | / |
| Dzhuganski | 74 | 3 | / |
| Siganski | 71 | 65 | / |
| Ciganski | 71 | 54 | / |
| Ciganska | 71 | 28 | / |
| Zeganski | 71 | 5 | / |
| Zyganska | 71 | 2 | / |
| Zyganski | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tsiganskaya | 70 | 5 | / |
| Tsygansky | 67 | 166 | / |
| Cigainski | 67 | 21 | / |
| Dzigański | 67 | 7 | / |
| Tsigonsky | 67 | 5 | / |
| Cigľanský | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cigľanská | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sigainski | 67 | 1 | / |
Zhigansky Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zhigansky in the Russian language | ||
| Жиганский | ziganskij | - |
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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 Zhigansky
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