Zhygalo Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Zhygalo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhygalo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
England21:27,859,030389,889
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Zhygalo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zhygalo (Russian: Жыгало) is found in Belarus more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Zhygalo.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhygalo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,117,718th most commonly held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 71 percent of Zhygalo live; 43 percent live in Eastern Europe and 43 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most common in Belarus, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 4,750,530. In Belarus Zhygalo is most frequent in: Gomel Region, where 50 percent are found and Minsk, where 50 percent are found. Aside from Belarus this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 29 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zheygalo9311/
Zhygaylo933/
Zhygailo932/
Zhygallo931/
Zygalo9274/
Dzheygalo8893/
Zhigalo861,129/
Zhegalo86259/
Zhigaylo80740/
Dzhigalo8023/
Zhigailo806/
Zhegallo804/
Dzhegalo803/
Drzygalo801/
Zhingalo801/
Zigalo7760/
Zygala7743/
Zygało7726/
Zegalo7721/
Dzhigaylo75196/
Dzheigalo751/
Zhigayloa751/
Zhigala7163/
Zhigolo7127/
Zygałło716/
Zegallo712/
Zigallo711/
Zigajlo711/
Zigailo711/
Drzygało6752/
Dzhigala672/
Dziegalo671/
Zigaglio671/
Sehgalou671/

Zhygalo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zhygalo in the Russian language
Жыгалоzygalo-

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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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  • 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 Zhygalo
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