Zhigura Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Kyrgyzstan

Zhigura Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhigura Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
Kyrgyzstan31:1,990,88579,765

Zhigura Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zhigura (Russian: Жигура) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhigura? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,391,485th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 69 percent of Zhigura reside; 69 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 69 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Zhigura is most frequently used in Russia, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 14,412,306. In Russia it is most numerous in: Kaliningrad Oblast, where 90 percent live and Kemerovo Oblast, where 10 percent live. Excluding Russia Zhigura exists in one country. It also occurs in Kyrgyzstan, where 23 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zigura92206/
Chigura86504/
Ziguras8624/
Zhigora8620/
Zigoura866/
Zigouras80101/
Chigurah8013/
Zhengura804/
Chigaura801/
Chigoura801/
Sigura77310/
Zigure77306/
Zigora77132/
Zegura7780/
Zigira7768/
Cigura7762/
Ziguri7732/
Gigura771/
Dzhigauri753/
Zygoura71194/
Dzigora7197/
Zigouri7151/
Chegura7125/
Tsigura7124/
Jhiguri7114/
Zeghira7112/
Ziguris719/
Zeigure716/
Suigura713/
Dzigure712/
Sigaura712/
Dziguri712/
Tšigura711/
Chiguro711/
Dzigira711/
Czegura711/
Cigurra711/
Zygouras67442/
Zigouris6744/
Zigoures6722/
Zegouras6718/
Zhigirey6711/
Chiguroo673/
Zeghoura671/
Tshiguro671/
Saigoura671/
Chigoora671/
Chigauro671/
Sigouray670/

Zhigura Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zhigura in the Russian language
Жигураzigura-

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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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  • 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 Zhigura
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