Zhozhgov Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Zhozhgov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhozhgov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria311:225,12612,113
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Zhozhgov Last Name Facts

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

Zhozhgov is carried by more people in Bulgaria than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhozhgov? popularity and diffusion

The last name Zhozhgov is the 3,432,070th most commonly occurring family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. The surname Zhozhgov occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Zhozhgov are found; 94 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 94 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly held in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 225,126. In Bulgaria Zhozhgov is primarily found in: Plovdiv Province, where 71 percent reside, Sliven Province, where 10 percent reside and Sofia City Province, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Bulgaria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 3 percent reside and Germany, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zhozhgova9439/
Zhouzhgov945/
Zhuzhgov88526/
Chozhgov889/
Zhorzhov884/
Zhuzhgova82694/
Dzhodzhov8228/
Chozhgova8210/
Dzhodzhova7836/
Zozov775/
Zhuzgova751/
Zhosov7116/
Zozova7115/
Zazgov711/
Zhazov711/
Zuzgov711/
Dzhazov6764/

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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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  • 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 Zhozhgov
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