Zhigil Surname

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

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Moldova

Zhigil Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhigil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia431:3,351,699174,427
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Zhigil Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zhigil (Russian: Жигиль) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhigil? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,876,555th most frequently held last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 74 percent of Zhigil reside; 74 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 70 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Zhigil is most commonly used in Russia, where it is borne by 43 people, or 1 in 3,351,699. In Russia Zhigil is most common in: Saint Petersburg, where 19 percent are found, Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 14 percent are found and Moscow, where 12 percent are found. Not including Russia Zhigil is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Moldova, where 4 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent are found.

Zhigil Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Zhigil surname is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Zhigil surname are 24.66% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 71.43% being registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dzhigil92140/
Zhingil921/
Zigil914/
Chigil8333/
Zhigel8314/
Zigiel835/
Ziguil831/
Zigl8012/
Zhingel77319/
Choigil7726/
Dzigiel7722/
Dzhigel773/
Sigil73222/
Gigil73150/
Zigel73149/
Ziegl7370/
Jigil7361/
Zegil7335/
Cigil733/
Zéhil732/
Zeigl731/
Zugil731/
Zhiglova71737/
Dziegiel71296/
Dziggiel711/
Tchiguil711/
Ziegel67665/
Chegil67538/
Zygiel67412/
Zichil67295/
Gigiel67269/
Zegiel67189/
Ziggel67140/
Sigiel67139/
Zeigel6764/
Zechil6753/
Zeggil6749/
Gezgil6732/
Czigel6721/
Ziguel6717/
Chigel6713/
Zeguil6710/
Tsigil6710/
Zikhil679/
Zigele677/
Sehgil677/
Sikgil676/
Zhugel676/
Zidzil673/
Sihgil673/
Jiguil671/
Gigill671/
Zigael671/
Suhgil671/
Zuizil671/
Saigil671/
Zhisel671/
Zighel671/
Siegil671/
Zhegel671/
Szczigiel671/
Seigil670/
Sigill670/
Caigil670/
Cigill670/

Zhigil Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zhigil in the Russian language
Жигильzigil-

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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 Zhigil
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