Zygowski Surname
Approximately 367 people bear this surname
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The surname Zygowski (masculine form) or Zygowska (feminine form) comes from Zyg, meaning 'descended from Zygmut' (other form of the name are Zigmut, Sigmut, Sigmund), the suffix -ow, meaning 'of', and the suffix -ski (also -sky in other regions), a formative adjective from the Proto-Slavic -ьskъ, which defined affiliation to something.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 218 | 1:174,352 | 24,045 |
| Germany | 47 | 1:1,712,882 | 99,068 |
| United States | 32 | 1:11,326,842 | 445,236 |
| Ireland | 16 | 1:294,309 | 10,207 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| Brazil | 12 | 1:17,839,528 | 311,080 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
The alternate forms: Żygowski (1) are calculated separately.
Zygowski Surname Meaning
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The surname Zygowski (masculine form) or Zygowska (feminine form) comes from Zyg, meaning 'descended from Zygmut' (other form of the name are Zigmut, Sigmut, Sigmund), the suffix -ow, meaning 'of', and the suffix -ski (also -sky in other regions), a formative adjective from the Proto-Slavic -ьskъ, which defined affiliation to something.
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Zygowski Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zygowski Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zygowski occurs most in Poland. It can also appear as: Żygowski. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zygowski? popularity and diffusion
The last name Zygowski is the 773,729th most frequently occurring last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 19,857,073 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Zygowski are found; 59 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 59 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.
This surname is most numerous in Poland, where it is borne by 218 people, or 1 in 174,352. Apart from Poland this surname exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 13 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.
Zygowski Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Zygowski surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 80% registered with the party.
The amount Zygowski earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 27.47% more than the national average, earning $55,000 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.19% more than the national average, earning $64,682 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Żygowski | 96 | 1 | / |
| Szygowski | 94 | 71 | / |
| Czygowski | 94 | 1 | / |
| Sygowski | 88 | 144 | / |
| Zigowski | 88 | 72 | / |
| Cygowski | 88 | 27 | / |
| Zygawski | 88 | 11 | / |
| Zygowska | 88 | 10 | / |
| Zygowsky | 88 | 7 | / |
| Zygovski | 88 | 1 | / |
| Strzygowski | 84 | 46 | / |
| Szczygowski | 84 | 2 | / |
| Dzigowski | 82 | 8 | / |
| Czygowska | 82 | 2 | / |
| Ziegowski | 82 | 2 | / |
| Szygowska | 82 | 2 | / |
| Dzygowska | 82 | 1 | / |
| Dzygovskiy | 78 | 1 | / |
| Gigowski | 75 | 191 | / |
| Zigovski | 75 | 59 | / |
| Sigowski | 75 | 13 | / |
| Segowski | 75 | 8 | / |
| Żygowska | 75 | 4 | / |
| Zegovski | 75 | 3 | / |
| Strzegowski | 74 | 316 | / |
| Dzygovskaia | 74 | 1 | / |
| Szczegowski | 74 | 1 | / |
| Strzygowska | 74 | 1 | / |
| Dzygovsky | 71 | 17 | / |
| Scigowski | 71 | 12 | / |
| Zhigovski | 71 | 12 | / |
| Zegoffski | 71 | 6 | / |
| Dzygovska | 71 | 3 | / |
| Rzegowska | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zigovskiy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dzygovská | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dzigovski | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ciegowski | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zigosvski | 71 | 1 | / |
| Strziegowski | 70 | 1 | / |
| Schigowski | 67 | 22 | / |
| Dzhigovski | 67 | 15 | / |
| Shiegowski | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dzigovskiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dzigovskyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dzigovskii | 67 | 1 | / |
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