Zigzag Surname
Approximately 95 people bear this surname
Zigzag Surname Definition:
ZIGZAG: A shoemaker at Sydenham bore this name. It was probably a sobriquet of recent application, in mockery of a crooked or shambling gait.
Zigzag Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 94 | 1:91,039 | 10,708 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Zigzag (36) may also be a first name.
Zigzag Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
ZIGZAG: A shoemaker at Sydenham bore this name. It was probably a sobriquet of recent application, in mockery of a crooked or shambling gait.
Zigzag Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zigzag Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zigzag (Russian: Зигзаг) is most common in Israel. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zigzag? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,907,068th most frequently used last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 76,711,010 people. The last name Zigzag is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Zigzag live; 99 percent live in West Asia and 99 percent live in Judeo-West Asia. It is also the 1,717,090th most widespread first name worldwide, held by 36 people.
Zigzag is most commonly held in Israel, where it is held by 94 people, or 1 in 91,039. In Israel Zigzag is most numerous in: Southern District, where 30 percent live, Haifa District, where 24 percent live and Central District, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account Israel this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Thailand, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zigzag Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zigzag in the Russian language | ||
| Зигзаг | zigzag | - |
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Footnotes
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