Zhigovich Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Zhigovich Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus | 22 | 1:431,866 | 42,756 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Zhigovich Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zhigovich Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zhigovich (Russian: Жигович) occurs in Belarus more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zhigovich? popularity and diffusion
Zhigovich is the 4,116,508th most commonly held surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Zhigovich are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
The last name Zhigovich is most numerous in Belarus, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 431,866. In Belarus Zhigovich is mostly concentrated in: Gomel Region, where 95 percent are found and Grodno Region, where 5 percent are found. Aside from Belarus Zhigovich exists in one country. It is also found in Russia, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dzhigovich | 95 | 2 | / |
| Zigovich | 94 | 20 | / |
| Chigovich | 89 | 2 | / |
| Zigovic | 88 | 31 | / |
| Dzhugovich | 84 | 1 | / |
| Sigovich | 82 | 53 | / |
| Gigovich | 82 | 5 | / |
| Zigovics | 82 | 4 | / |
| Zigavich | 82 | 1 | / |
| Zhugaevich | 74 | 3 | / |
| Zigovicova | 74 | 1 | / |
| Segovich | 71 | 79 | / |
| Zigovits | 71 | 11 | / |
| Gegovich | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gigavich | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zhigovets | 67 | 153 | / |
| Zsigovits | 67 | 96 | / |
| Zugievich | 67 | 7 | / |
| Sigovi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tsygovich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dzygavich | 67 | 1 | / |
Zhigovich Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zhigovich in the Russian language | ||
| Жигович | zigovic | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Zhigovich
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