Zhirunov Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Zhirunov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 52 | 1:2,771,597 | 154,559 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
Zhirunov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zhirunov Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zhirunov (Russian: Жирунов) is found in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zhirunov? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,661,929th most frequently used surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Zhirunov reside; 98 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 98 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is held by 52 people, or 1 in 2,771,597. In Russia it is most common in: Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 73 percent reside, Moscow Oblast, where 13 percent reside and Saint Petersburg, where 6 percent reside. Besides Russia this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Tajikistan, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zhirunova | 94 | 37 | / |
| Zhurunov | 88 | 84 | / |
| Zhirinov | 88 | 18 | / |
| Chirunov | 88 | 11 | / |
| Zhyrunov | 88 | 4 | / |
| Zherunov | 88 | 4 | / |
| Zhironov | 88 | 3 | / |
| Dzhurunov | 82 | 163 | / |
| Chirunova | 82 | 13 | / |
| Zhyrunova | 82 | 4 | / |
| Zironov | 80 | 25 | / |
| Sirunov | 80 | 3 | / |
| Zirinov | 80 | 2 | / |
| Girunov | 80 | 2 | / |
| Cherunov | 75 | 71 | / |
| Zhurinov | 75 | 34 | / |
| Zherinov | 75 | 8 | / |
| Tsirunov | 75 | 3 | / |
| Chirunav | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zhyronov | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cherunova | 71 | 93 | / |
| Tsirunova | 71 | 5 | / |
| Chergunov | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sirinov | 67 | 685 | / |
| Zerinov | 67 | 30 | / |
| Gerunov | 67 | 26 | / |
| Surunov | 67 | 15 | / |
| Serunov | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zeronov | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chergunova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zurinov | 67 | 1 | / |
Zhirunov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zhirunov in the Russian language | ||
| Жирунов | zirunov | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Zhirunov
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