Zhivov Surname

389,400th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 910 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Zhivov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhivov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia7971:180,83220,281
Bulgaria461:151,7158,674
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Belarus131:730,85159,297
Kazakhstan101:1,768,25083,699
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Kyrgyzstan41:1,493,16471,188
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Transnistria31:158,23313,093
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Zhivov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zhivov (Russian: Живов) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhivov? popularity and diffusion

The last name Zhivov is the 389,400th most frequent surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,008,292 people. Zhivov is primarily found in Europe, where 88 percent of Zhivov live; 83 percent live in Eastern Europe and 80 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

It is most numerous in Russia, where it is carried by 797 people, or 1 in 180,832. In Russia Zhivov is mostly concentrated in: Moscow Oblast, where 19 percent reside, Moscow, where 11 percent reside and Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 7 percent reside. Barring Russia it exists in 15 countries. It is also found in Bulgaria, where 5 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Zhivov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Orthodox (81%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Zhivov last name are 25.96% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 72.73% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Zhivov earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 23.41% more than the national average, earning $53,250 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.09% less than the national average, earning $47,153 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zhivova921,177/
Zhivoev9219/
Zivov9117/
Dzhivgov8670/
Dzhivoev861/
Zhyvov83124/
Zhibov8378/
Zhivev835/
Zaivov831/
Zivova831/
Zhuvov831/
Chivov831/
Dzhivgova8068/
Zhivaev771,395/
Zhyvova77150/
Dzhibov7720/
Dzhevov7720/
Zhibgov773/
Zaivova772/
Zaivoev771/
Zhibova771/
Zhevova771/
Dzhivev771/
Sivov731,793/
Zibov7330/
Jivov7323/
Zevov738/
Zivow732/
Zivev732/
Givov731/
Dzhibova7127/
Dzhevova7113/
Dzhivaev711/
Chibov67120/
Dzivev6715/
Zhebov6713/
Zibova6712/
Tsivov6711/
Sivoev6711/
Zivaev676/
Dzibov675/
Zayvov671/
Zhibabova671/
Zivowa671/
Saivov671/

Zhivov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zhivov in the Russian language
Живовzivov-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zhivov
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