Zhirakov Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Zhirakov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhirakov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia151:9,608,204322,587
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Zhirakov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zhirakov (Russian: Жираков) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhirakov? popularity and diffusion

The last name Zhirakov is the 4,908,606th most frequently held surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 88 percent of Zhirakov are found; 88 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 88 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently held in Russia, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 9,608,204. In Russia Zhirakov is most prevalent in: Moscow, where 47 percent are found, Yaroslavl Oblast, where 27 percent are found and Moscow Oblast, where 7 percent are found. Outside of Russia this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Belarus, where 6 percent are found.

Zhirakov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States Zhirakov are 28.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 75% registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Zhirakov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zhirakov in the Russian language
Жираковzirakov-

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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 Zhirakov
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