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
Zihova is found in Bulgaria more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Zihová, Žihová or Žíhová. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zihova? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 10,311,814th most common family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Zihova reside; 67 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 67 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
The last name is most widely held in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 3,489,452. In Bulgaria Zihova is mostly found in: Blagoevgrad Province, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Bulgaria this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 33 percent are found.
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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