Zhigorenko Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Zhigorenko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhigorenko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260

Zhigorenko Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zhigorenko (Russian: Жигоренко) is found most in Russia. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhigorenko? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,117,718th most common last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Zhigorenko occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Zhigorenko reside; 86 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 86 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

Zhigorenko is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 24,020,509. In Russia Zhigorenko is mostly concentrated in: Rostov Oblast, where 50 percent reside, Republic of Karelia, where 33 percent reside and Krasnodar Krai, where 17 percent reside. Beside Russia Zhigorenko is found in one country. It is also common in Bulgaria, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zigorenko951/
Zhigurenko9027/
Zhigarenko9026/
Chigorenko903/
Zigarenko8426/
Sigorenko844/
Zygorenko841/
Czigarenko8012/
Chigarenko803/
Zhugarenko801/
Jegorenko7416/
Sigarenko7410/
Sugarenko6315/

Zhigorenko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zhigorenko in the Russian language
Жигоренкоzigorenko-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zhigorenko
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