Zigová Surname

328,117th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,131 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Zigová Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zigová Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia6661:15,9662,367
Slovakia4651:11,4761,438

The alternate forms: Žigová (1,602) & Zigova (132) are calculated separately.

Zigová Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zigová is carried by more people in Czechia than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Žigová or Zigova. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zigová? popularity and diffusion

It is the 328,117th most prevalent surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 6,443,454 people. The last name Zigová is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Zigová reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The surname Zigová is most widely held in Czechia, where it is borne by 666 people, or 1 in 15,966. In Czechia Zigová is most prevalent in: Moravian-Silesian Region, where 40 percent live, South Moravian Region, where 15 percent live and Zlín Region, where 8 percent live. Aside from Czechia this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 41 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Žigová941,602/
Zigova94132/
Zsigová92134/
Ziegová921/
Gigová835/
Zhigova7726/
Zsigova778/
Džigová776/
Szégová774/
Seigová773/
Zigovoy773/
Zsigóvá771/
Siegová771/
Ścigová771/
Zaigova771/
Dzhigova7175/
Zhingova7121/
Zsigoova716/
Szegőová714/
Zhengová713/
Seigeová712/
Szeghová711/
Sigova671,191/
Gigova671,141/
Zigowa67167/
Zygova6717/
Zigava6716/
Gegová675/
Zigabo674/
Segová673/
Sigovo672/
Zegova672/
Šegová671/
Cigova671/
Szeghoová671/

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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 Zigová
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