Zhigirov Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Zhigirov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhigirov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia161:9,007,691311,782
Belarus81:1,187,63277,603

Zhigirov Last Name Facts

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

Zhigirov (Russian: Жигиров) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhigirov? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,034,050th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Zhigirov live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most common in Russia, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 9,007,691. In Russia Zhigirov is primarily found in: Kaliningrad Oblast, where 75 percent are found, Saint Petersburg, where 13 percent are found and Moscow, where 6 percent are found. Apart from Russia Zhigirov exists in one country. It is also common in Belarus, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Zhigirov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zhigirov in the Russian language
Жигировzigirov-

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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 Zhigirov
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