Zhirov Surname
Approximately 3,982 people bear this surname
Zhirov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 3,746 | 1:38,474 | 5,222 |
| Kazakhstan | 124 | 1:142,601 | 14,481 |
| Belarus | 36 | 1:263,918 | 30,781 |
| Israel | 24 | 1:356,568 | 29,419 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 20 | 1:298,633 | 26,437 |
| Bulgaria | 11 | 1:634,446 | 25,919 |
| Moldova | 7 | 1:508,767 | 32,975 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Zhirov Demographics
Zhirov Political Affiliation
in Russia
Russia
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Zhirov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zhirov Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zhirov (Georgian: ჟიროვი, Russian: Жиров) is found in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Zhirov.
How Common Is The Last Name Zhirov? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 115,877th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,830,122 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 69 percent of Zhirov reside; 69 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 68 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
This surname is most frequently held in Russia, where it is carried by 3,746 people, or 1 in 38,474. In Russia Zhirov is primarily concentrated in: Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 13 percent live, Moscow Oblast, where 7 percent live and Krasnodar Krai, where 7 percent live. Outside of Russia Zhirov is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 3 percent live and Belarus, where 1 percent live.
Zhirov Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Orthodox (87%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (81%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Zhirov last name are 10.62% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 57.39% being registered with the political party.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zhirov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zhirov in the Georgian language | ||
| ჟიროვი | zhirovi | - |
| Zhirov in the Russian language | ||
| Жиров | zirov | - |
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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 Zhirov
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