Zhyzhka Surname
Approximately 388 people bear this surname
Zhyzhka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 386 | 1:117,934 | 16,745 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
Zhyzhka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zhyzhka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zhyzhka (Russian: Жыжка) has its highest incidence in Ukraine. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Zhyzhka.
How Common Is The Last Name Zhyzhka? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 742,570th most prevalent family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 18,782,335 people. The surname Zhyzhka is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Zhyzhka reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
The surname is most frequently used in Ukraine, where it is borne by 386 people, or 1 in 117,934. In Ukraine it is most numerous in: Poltava Oblast, where 28 percent reside, Sumy Oblast, where 15 percent reside and Chernihiv Oblast, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Ukraine Zhyzhka is found in one country. It is also common in Russia, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zhyzhko | 86 | 712 | / |
| Zhizhka | 86 | 139 | / |
| Zyzka | 83 | 2 | / |
| Dzhychka | 80 | 128 | / |
| Zahychka | 80 | 16 | / |
| Zyzhko | 77 | 43 | / |
| Dzyzka | 77 | 14 | / |
| Zhizhko | 71 | 578 | / |
| Zhezhko | 71 | 93 | / |
| Chychka | 71 | 59 | / |
| Zaychka | 71 | 35 | / |
| Zhychko | 71 | 17 | / |
| Chyzhko | 71 | 17 | / |
| Dzyzhko | 71 | 8 | / |
| Zhytska | 71 | 6 | / |
| Czyczka | 71 | 3 | / |
| Rzyczka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dzhychko | 67 | 139 | / |
| Zahychko | 67 | 13 | / |
| Dzhichka | 67 | 9 | / |
| Zycka | 67 | 8 | / |
| Hzhechka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zheerzka | 67 | 1 | / |
Zhyzhka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zhyzhka in the Russian language | ||
| Жыжка | zyzka | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Zhyzhka
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