Zhiruk Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Zhiruk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhiruk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia231:6,266,220254,708
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516

Zhiruk Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zhiruk (Russian: Жирук) occurs most in Russia. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhiruk? popularity and diffusion

Zhiruk is the 3,957,383rd most numerous last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 72 percent of Zhiruk live; 72 percent live in North Asia and 72 percent live in Slavic North Asia.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 6,266,220. In Russia it is most numerous in: Irkutsk Oblast, where 48 percent live, Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 30 percent live and Moscow, where 9 percent live. Beside Russia Zhiruk exists in one country. It is also found in Belarus, where 8 percent live.

Zhiruk Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Zhiruk last name is predominantly Orthodox (50%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dzhiruk921/
Ziruk9118/
Chiruk83451/
Zhuruk83172/
Zhyruk83163/
Zhirik8397/
Zeiruk8375/
Zhirok8323/
Dziruk839/
Zairuk835/
Zheruk834/
Zirouk832/
Ziruks831/
Zhirukova801/
Dzhuruk77148/
Dzieruk77140/
Chairuk7790/
Dzheruk7789/
Chiruke7712/
Chiruck7712/
Dzhyruk7710/
Dzhirik7710/
Zahyruk771/
Chirouk771/
Tshiruk771/
Ziroukk771/
Siruk73479/
Ciruk73165/
Zeruk73131/
Giruk7366/
Zirik7363/
Jiruk7354/
Zirok7333/
Zyruk7324/
Zuruk739/
Chirukhe717/
Zhiroukhova715/
Sahairuk714/
Chairuck711/
Chyruk671,194/
Zerouk67900/
Czirok67555/
Zhurik67313/
Czirók67148/
Dzyruk67115/
Tsiruk67108/
Zhyrok6790/
Czyruk6788/
Cheruk6783/
Jitruk6769/
Jairuk6740/
Dzheheruk6737/
Chiruc6735/
Zherukova6719/
Zirock6718/
Seiruk6716/
Dzeruk6714/
Czuruk6714/
Gieruk6713/
Sairuk677/
Zerzuk677/
Zehrok676/
Sieruk676/
Gitruk675/
Chirug675/
Zeyruk673/
Zirouq672/
Zierik672/
Cieruk672/
Siruck672/
Zherik672/
Zeiruq672/
Zerruk671/
Jirukh671/
Dzuruk671/
Girouk671/
Zerukh671/
Zhirugova671/
Siruuk671/
Ziroug671/
Siruek671/
Czeruk671/
Zirrik671/
Soiruk671/
Sirouk671/

Zhiruk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zhiruk in the Russian language
Жирукziruk-

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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 Zhiruk
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