Zhurov Surname

131,961st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,423 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Zhurov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhurov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2,3001:62,6628,126
Belarus6701:14,1812,245
Ukraine3571:127,51518,026
Kazakhstan441:401,87531,337
Kyrgyzstan151:398,17732,433
Uzbekistan91:3,436,57132,268
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Bulgaria41:1,744,72646,837
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Zhurov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zhurov (Georgian: ჟუროვი, Russian: Журов) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhurov? popularity and diffusion

Zhurov is the 131,961st most commonly held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 2,128,994 people. The surname Zhurov is mostly found in Europe, where 79 percent of Zhurov are found; 78 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 78 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

Zhurov is most widespread in Russia, where it is borne by 2,300 people, or 1 in 62,662. In Russia Zhurov is mostly found in: Smolensk Oblast, where 10 percent reside, Moscow Oblast, where 10 percent reside and Moscow, where 9 percent reside. Not including Russia this surname is found in 13 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 20 percent reside and Ukraine, where 10 percent reside.

Zhurov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Zhurov surname is principally Orthodox (85%) in Russia, Orthodox (91%) in Belarus and Orthodox (83%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Zhurov last name are 5.25% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 52.02% registered with the political party.

Zhurov earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 87.48% more than the national average, earning $80,896 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zhurova924,678/
Dzhurov92617/
Zhaurov92359/
Zheurov9251/
Zhuroev9222/
Zhgurov929/
Zhuhrov921/
Zurov91304/
Dzhurova86669/
Zhaurova86226/
Zheurova86104/
Zhurzhov8627/
Dzhurgov8611/
Dzhuroev8610/
Zhgurova8610/
Zhourovf868/
Dzhaurov864/
Zhuhrova862/
Zhirov833,982/
Zaurov832,734/
Zhorov831,972/
Churov83528/
Zurova83317/
Zhurav83236/
Zgurov83140/
Dzurov83131/
Zurovs8362/
Zuurov8321/
Zhurev834/
Zuhrov832/
Zjurov831/
Zuroev831/
Zhuravova80155/
Dzhurgova805/
Dzhaurova804/
Zhurabova802/
Zhurapova801/
Zhuraev7715,924/
Dzaurov773,913/
Churova77584/
Zaurova77232/
Zgurova77165/
Chaurov7766/
Dzhirov7720/
Zhoorov7715/
Dzhurev7711/
Zuurova7710/
Chuhrov7710/
Tzourov775/
Zgourov772/
Zhuroff772/
Cheurov771/
Zhureev771/
Dzhurav771/
Dzourov771/
Zhiroev771/
Zourova771/
Zuhrova771/
Surov735,276/
Zorov73775/
Jurov73266/
Zurav7366/
Zurow7349/
Zurob7344/
Curov7315/
Žurov736/
Zurev733/
Zurof731/
Dzhuraev7179,043/
Zurabova71498/
Chaurova7191/
Zurapova7179/
Chuhrova7112/
Dzhoorov7111/
Zhorzhov714/
Chshurov714/
Chourova714/
Cheurova711/
Zuravová711/
Tchurova711/
Tschurov711/
Zauhrova711/
Saurov671,844/
Zourob671,359/
Tsurov671,276/
Zuroff67216/
Suerov67191/
Zuraev67174/
Jurovs6741/
Djurov6735/
Zuhrav6731/
Zurrow6727/
Zhuraw6717/
Suroev6715/
Surhov6715/
Jourov6712/
Zourop679/
Jaurov678/
Suurov676/
Zaurav676/
Zaurob676/
Scurov675/
Žurova675/
Čutrov674/
Giurov673/
Zourabova673/
Zúrova673/
Suirov672/
Sgurov672/
Čurova672/
Zhurab672/
Zhorof671/
Zurosf671/
Zhirof671/
Zuhrabova671/
Zureev671/
Suroov671/
Suruov671/
Churof671/
Tzirov671/
Tšurov671/
Žurovs671/
Zsurav671/
Zurowa671/
Tschurova671/
Dzurev671/
Dzurow671/
Zaurow671/
Suyrov671/
Suhrov671/

Zhurov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zhurov in the Georgian language
ჟუროვიzhurovi-
Zhurov in the Russian language
Журовzurov-

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