Zhiguleva Surname

510,276th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 641 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Zhiguleva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhiguleva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia6251:230,59724,770
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599
Moldova51:712,27439,996
Kyrgyzstan31:1,990,88579,765
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859

Zhiguleva Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zhiguleva (Russian: Жигулева) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhiguleva? popularity and diffusion

The last name Zhiguleva is the 510,276th most widespread family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 11,369,026 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 64 percent of Zhiguleva are found; 64 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 63 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in Russia, where it is held by 625 people, or 1 in 230,597. In Russia Zhiguleva is most common in: Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 20 percent reside, Perm Krai, where 14 percent reside and Moscow, where 9 percent reside. Beside Russia this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Kazakhstan, where 1 percent reside and Moldova, where 1 percent reside.

Zhiguleva Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Zhiguleva last name is principally Orthodox (84%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Zhiguleva last name are 22.37% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 69.14% being registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Zhiguleva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zhiguleva in the Russian language
Жигулеваziguleva-

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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 Zhiguleva
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