Zhigova Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Zhigova Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 19 | 1:7,585,424 | 283,555 |
| Belarus | 5 | 1:1,900,212 | 97,012 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
Zhigova Demographics
Zhigova Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Zhigova Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zhigova Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zhigova (Russian: Жигова) is found most in Russia. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zhigova? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,882,373rd most frequent surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name Zhigova is mostly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Zhigova live; 85 percent live in Eastern Europe and 85 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
This last name is most commonly held in Russia, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 7,585,424. In Russia Zhigova is most common in: Samara Oblast, where 26 percent reside, Bashkortostan Republic, where 16 percent reside and Moscow, where 16 percent reside. Beside Russia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 19 percent reside and Bulgaria, where 8 percent reside.
Zhigova Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Zhigova surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 60% registered to vote for the political party.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zhigova Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zhigova in the Russian language | ||
| Жигова | zigova | - |
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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 Zhigova
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