Židov Surname

847,909th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 323 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Židov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Židov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia2461:17,1893,492
Slovenia401:62,1929,312
Slovakia291:184,01631,260
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645

The alternate forms: Zidov (39) are calculated separately.

Židov Last Name Facts

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

Židov is found most frequently in Croatia. It may also be rendered as: Zidov. For other possible spellings of Židov click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Židov? popularity and diffusion

The surname Židov is the 847,909th most frequently occurring last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 22,562,062 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Židov reside; 89 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 89 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most numerous in Croatia, where it is borne by 246 people, or 1 in 17,189. In Croatia Židov is primarily concentrated in: Međimurje County, where 67 percent are found, City of Zagreb, where 13 percent are found and Vukovar-Srijem County, where 8 percent are found. Barring Croatia Židov occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Slovenia, where 12 percent are found and Slovakia, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zidov9339/
Židova912/
Sidov80360/
Gidov8054/
Jidov8025/
Žudov803/
Židovová777/
Saidov73288,376/
Seidov7310,697/
Zoidov735,463/
Zaidov733,971/
Zhidov73748/
Zidova7327/
Soidov7315/
Sidoov736/
Ziedov735/
Zidovs735/
Caidov734/
Sidoev732/
Dzidov732/
Suidov732/
Zeidov732/
Siedov731/
Zoidova675,502/
Zaidova673,845/
Zhidova67565/
Dzhidov675/
Ziedova672/
Zeidova672/
Saidoov671/
Zaitdov671/

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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 Židov
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