Zihova Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Zihova Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
The alternate forms: Zihová (2), Žihová (8) & Žíhová (7) are calculated separately.
Zihova Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zihova Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zihova occurs in Bulgaria more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Zihová, Žihová or Žíhová. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zihova? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 10,311,814th most frequently used surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Zihova live; 67 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 67 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
It is most frequently used in Bulgaria, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 3,489,452. In Bulgaria Zihova is most prevalent in: Blagoevgrad Province, where 100 percent live. Apart from Bulgaria Zihova occurs in one country. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zihová | 94 | 2 | / |
| Zihov | 91 | 6 | / |
| Žihová | 89 | 8 | / |
| Rzhihova | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tziova | 83 | 143 | / |
| Zihowa | 83 | 133 | / |
| Sihova | 83 | 74 | / |
| Zehova | 83 | 12 | / |
| Zyhova | 83 | 7 | / |
| Žíhová | 83 | 7 | / |
| Cihova | 83 | 6 | / |
| Sziova | 83 | 2 | / |
| Jihova | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zhihov | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ćihova | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gihova | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zhoa | 80 | 63 | / |
| Zioa | 80 | 4 | / |
| Shihova | 77 | 35 | / |
| Zihohwa | 77 | 29 | / |
| Zhyhova | 77 | 13 | / |
| Chihova | 77 | 9 | / |
| Szihová | 77 | 6 | / |
| Zhehova | 77 | 1 | / |
| Šihhova | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zithowa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zhoha | 73 | 582 | / |
| Sihov | 73 | 48 | / |
| Zehov | 73 | 12 | / |
| Zyhov | 73 | 4 | / |
| Zihab | 73 | 4 | / |
| Zheov | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ziava | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zhioa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dzhyhova | 71 | 76 | / |
| Shihhova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schihova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zoa | 67 | 6,904 | / |
| Zha | 67 | 3,639 | / |
| Zih | 67 | 1,886 | / |
| Syhova | 67 | 193 | / |
| Zihouf | 67 | 142 | / |
| Cihová | 67 | 38 | / |
| Zhyhov | 67 | 37 | / |
| Cehova | 67 | 35 | / |
| Tziava | 67 | 35 | / |
| Cijova | 67 | 34 | / |
| Čihová | 67 | 26 | / |
| Zayova | 67 | 12 | / |
| Zehová | 67 | 12 | / |
| Zehava | 67 | 10 | / |
| Sehova | 67 | 9 | / |
| Dzyova | 67 | 9 | / |
| Sziová | 67 | 8 | / |
| Zajova | 67 | 8 | / |
| Sihowa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Chyova | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zhioba | 67 | 4 | / |
| Çijova | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shiova | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dziaha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sihava | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zhouha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ziahai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sheova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dzhiov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ziňová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chiova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zidowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zehhov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Čehova | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Zihova
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