Zhigich Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Zhigich Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhigich Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia121:12,010,255361,204
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

Zhigich Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zhigich (Russian: Жигич) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhigich? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,908,606th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Zhigich reside; 88 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 88 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Zhigich is most frequently held in Russia, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 12,010,255. In Russia Zhigich is mostly concentrated in: Volgograd Oblast, where 58 percent live, Saratov Oblast, where 25 percent live and Krasnodar Krai, where 8 percent live. Excluding Russia this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 13 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zigich92188/
Zhygich861/
Zigic83198/
Zhigi831/
Zhizhich80100/
Zighiche804/
Zhigui77649/
Cigich77172/
Zhigai77107/
Zizich7769/
Zhigit7745/
Zugich7727/
Gigich7718/
Zhigha779/
Zicich772/
Zhigie771/
Sigich771/
Zegich771/
Dzhigi771/
Zhigis771/
Zigi73446/
Zikhich715/
Zhinggi714/
Zeghich712/
Zigishe711/
Gicgich711/
Zigha671,246/
Zighe671,008/
Zigui67979/
Zizic67271/
Gigih67264/
Zeguiche67139/
Zaigi67128/
Zhiga67112/
Cigic67109/
Sigih6750/
Zigeh6723/
Dzigi6721/
Zeigi6720/
Dziegiec6717/
Zijic6715/
Ziggi6712/
Zigie679/
Zhiji678/
Zigiň678/
Zigis678/
Zigić677/
Jigih675/
Zigoi674/
Zeghaich674/
Zuigi674/
Zhizi672/
Zigai672/
Zhegi671/
Zhige671/
Zigheche671/
Zaychich671/
Zhengish671/
Zhekhich671/
Zhisi671/
Zegic671/
Jhigi671/
Zhice671/
Žigic671/

Zhigich Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zhigich in the Russian language
Жигичzigic-

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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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  • 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 Zhigich
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