Zhigir Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Zhigir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 30 | 1:4,804,102 | 217,805 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
Zhigir Demographics
Zhigir Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Zhigir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zhigir Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zhigir (Russian: Жигирь) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Zhigir? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,485,539th most frequently occurring last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Zhigir live; 81 percent live in Eastern Europe and 81 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
This surname is most commonly used in Russia, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 4,804,102. In Russia Zhigir is most frequent in: Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 27 percent are found, Krasnodar Krai, where 23 percent are found and Altai Krai, where 13 percent are found. Beside Russia Zhigir occurs in one country. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 6 percent are found.
Zhigir Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dzhigir | 92 | 49 | / |
| Zigir | 91 | 34 | / |
| Chigir | 83 | 1,241 | / |
| Zehgir | 83 | 358 | / |
| Zigire | 83 | 138 | / |
| Zhiger | 83 | 117 | / |
| Zigair | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zhigre | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zigier | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ziegir | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zhigirova | 80 | 20 | / |
| Ziguire | 77 | 59 | / |
| Dzhugir | 77 | 29 | / |
| Dzhiger | 77 | 25 | / |
| Chigier | 77 | 13 | / |
| Chigire | 77 | 11 | / |
| Zaigier | 77 | 7 | / |
| Ziegier | 77 | 5 | / |
| Zeigier | 77 | 3 | / |
| Zigiert | 77 | 2 | / |
| Zhinger | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cheigir | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chighir | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gigir | 73 | 743 | / |
| Ziger | 73 | 657 | / |
| Sigir | 73 | 514 | / |
| Zigre | 73 | 473 | / |
| Zugir | 73 | 38 | / |
| Zegir | 73 | 22 | / |
| Cigir | 73 | 21 | / |
| Jigir | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ćigir | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zizir | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zhirzhir | 71 | 23 | / |
| Ziegiert | 71 | 21 | / |
| Tchiguir | 71 | 4 | / |
| Zigirova | 71 | 4 | / |
| Zigueire | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cheigair | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zieger | 67 | 6,016 | / |
| Zeiger | 67 | 5,250 | / |
| Zaiger | 67 | 482 | / |
| Zeguir | 67 | 414 | / |
| Zygier | 67 | 377 | / |
| Chiger | 67 | 277 | / |
| Zigert | 67 | 128 | / |
| Ziguer | 67 | 60 | / |
| Sigier | 67 | 60 | / |
| Zigger | 67 | 47 | / |
| Zegier | 67 | 41 | / |
| Chigre | 67 | 40 | / |
| Cziger | 67 | 40 | / |
| Zhigerova | 67 | 32 | / |
| Zeghir | 67 | 31 | / |
| Zhuger | 67 | 30 | / |
| Zugier | 67 | 30 | / |
| Gezgir | 67 | 29 | / |
| Gigier | 67 | 24 | / |
| Zsiger | 67 | 22 | / |
| Tšigir | 67 | 19 | / |
| Zigher | 67 | 18 | / |
| Czygir | 67 | 18 | / |
| Zugair | 67 | 12 | / |
| Sigair | 67 | 11 | / |
| Tsigir | 67 | 11 | / |
| Giggir | 67 | 10 | / |
| Chegir | 67 | 6 | / |
| Saigir | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zizoir | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gigire | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zizire | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zughir | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cezhir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zikhir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaigir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhijir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zizier | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaigirova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zgejir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jehgir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sehgir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zegire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zegair | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zeigre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ziegre | 67 | 0 | / |
Zhigir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zhigir in the Russian language | ||
| Жигирь | zigir | - |
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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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