Zhimzhi Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Moldova
Highest density in:
Moldova

Zhimzhi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhimzhi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Moldova31:1,187,12348,973
Russia21:72,061,528727,117

Zhimzhi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zhimzhi (Russian: Жимжи) is found in Moldova more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhimzhi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,193,072nd most numerous last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Zhimzhi is mostly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Zhimzhi live; 80 percent live in Eastern Europe and 60 percent live in Romanian Europe.

This last name is most frequent in Moldova, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 1,187,123. In Moldova it is primarily concentrated in: Chișinău Municipality, where 67 percent live and Găgăuzia, where 33 percent live. Excluding Moldova it is found in one country. It is also common in Russia, where 40 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chimzi774/
Chimchi7139/
Chimzie7115/
Zhymzhy711/
Chimchio67220/
Chimchai6771/
Zhinzher6763/
Zemzi6743/
Zimze6710/
Zimgi677/
Jimzi673/
Chimchui673/
Tchimchi672/
Zimza672/
Chimschi671/
Zimsi671/
Chimchei671/
Simzi671/

Zhimzhi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zhimzhi in the Russian language
Жимжиzimzi-

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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 Zhimzhi
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