Zhizhova Surname
Approximately 149 people bear this surname
Zhizhova Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 128 | 1:1,125,961 | 83,965 |
| Belarus | 18 | 1:527,837 | 48,523 |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 1:2,326,302 | 54,089 |
Zhizhova Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zhizhova Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zhizhova (Russian: Жижова) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zhizhova? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,441,361st most frequently occurring last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 48,909,704 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Zhizhova are found; 89 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 89 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is carried by 128 people, or 1 in 1,125,961. In Russia Zhizhova is most prevalent in: Kaliningrad Oblast, where 53 percent reside, Ryazan Oblast, where 8 percent reside and Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Russia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 12 percent reside and Bulgaria, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zhizhova Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zhizhova in the Russian language | ||
| Жижова | zizova | - |
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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 Zhizhova
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