Zhyvov Surname
Approximately 124 people bear this surname
Zhyvov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 121 | 1:376,221 | 46,054 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Zhyvov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zhyvov Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zhyvov (Russian: Жывов) is most common in Ukraine. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zhyvov? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,620,164th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 58,770,532 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Zhyvov live; 98 percent live in Eastern Europe and 98 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
This last name is most common in Ukraine, where it is carried by 121 people, or 1 in 376,221. In Ukraine it is most frequent in: Donetsk Oblast, where 26 percent are found, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 18 percent are found and Luhansk Oblast, where 12 percent are found. Barring Ukraine this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 2 percent are found and Sweden, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zhyvova | 92 | 150 | / |
| Zhivov | 83 | 910 | / |
| Zayvov | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zhivova | 77 | 1,177 | / |
| Zhyvaev | 77 | 43 | / |
| Dzhevov | 77 | 20 | / |
| Zhivoev | 77 | 19 | / |
| Zayvova | 77 | 3 | / |
| Zhevova | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zybov | 73 | 43 | / |
| Zivov | 73 | 17 | / |
| Zevov | 73 | 8 | / |
| Zyvev | 73 | 2 | / |
| Dzhivgov | 71 | 70 | / |
| Dzhevova | 71 | 13 | / |
| Zhybhova | 71 | 2 | / |
| Dzhivoev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dzybov | 67 | 197 | / |
| Zhibov | 67 | 78 | / |
| Dzhivgova | 67 | 68 | / |
| Zybova | 67 | 54 | / |
| Zhebov | 67 | 13 | / |
| Tsyvov | 67 | 7 | / |
| Zhivev | 67 | 5 | / |
| Chybov | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zaivov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zivova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sayvov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chivov | 67 | 1 | / |
Zhyvov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zhyvov in the Russian language | ||
| Жывов | zyvov | - |
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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 Zhyvov
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