Zhizhanov Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Zhizhanov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhizhanov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia461:3,133,110167,157
Bulgaria71:996,98634,534

Zhizhanov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zhizhanov (Russian: Жижанов) is most common in Russia. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhizhanov? popularity and diffusion

The surname Zhizhanov is the 2,661,929th most numerous family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 60 percent of Zhizhanov reside; 60 percent reside in North Asia and 60 percent reside in Slavic North Asia.

The last name is most common in Russia, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 3,133,110. In Russia Zhizhanov is most prevalent in: Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 70 percent are found, Republic of Tatarstan, where 11 percent are found and Ivanovo Oblast, where 2 percent are found. Beside Russia this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Bulgaria, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Zhizhanov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zhizhanov in the Russian language
Жижановzizanov-

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