Žukova
surname · Latin script
Meaning: pilsēta Krievijā, Kalugas apgabalā, 12000 iedzīvotāju (2014 (Tēzaurs.lv (Dictionary and Thesaurus of Latvian, AiLab / LU MII))
(measured from records)Officially recorded in 3 countries
Žukova is a surname written in the Latin script, with more bearers in Latvia than in any other country. Žukova is also written Зукова in Cyrillic.
- LVLatvia≈1 in 8.1Kfew records(inferred from the name graph)
- SESweden1 in 638K
- DKDenmark1 in 978K
carrying the name, as counted by its national register where one exists and as Mondonomo estimates it elsewhere (marked ≈ and "est." on hover). Where a country counts another spelling of the name rather than Žukova itself, the figure is that spelling’s, and it is named. One hue, darker where it is more common; hover a country for its figure.
- Latvia (inferred from the name graph)
- 2 (measured from records)
- Record sources
- 53 (measured from records)
- ≈1 in 8.1K (inferred from the name graph)
≈230 people, est.
recorded for this name
corpus datasets behind its best-documented spelling
strongest: highest-authority source
Latvia, est.
measured from records inferred from the name graph
Žukova in other scripts: Cyrillic
(measured from records)One other spelling is counted as the same name:
Locally spelled Zukova in EE Estonia, LT Lithuania, SE Sweden and Зукова in RU Russia, KZ Kazakhstan.
Spellings marked ● are how people bearing the name write it in our records, and ○ marks a model's transliteration; click a spelling to open its page.
Meaning & origin
(measured from records)pilsēta Krievijā, Kalugas apgabalā, 12000 iedzīvotāju (2014. g.)
Cited for this meaning 1
- Tēzaurs.lv (Dictionary and Thesaurus of Latvian, AiLab / LU MII)
Attested across 4 languages in the etymology graph.
Where the surname Žukova is found
(measured from records)Žukova counted together with the spellings and other-language forms grouped with it. Where a register counted another spelling, the row names it.
Sorted by bearers: national registers' counts, and Mondonomo's estimates (≈, est.) where no register counts.
| Country | Most common spelling | Sources | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LV Latvia | ≈230 est. | ≈1 in 8.1K | — | Žukova | 10 |
| EE Estonia | ≈49 est. | ≈1 in 28K | listed | Zukova | 14 |
| RU Russia | ≈40 est. | ≈1 in 3.6M | — | Зукова | 53 |
| LT Lithuania | ≈37 est. | ≈1 in 77K | — | Zukova | 10 |
| KZ Kazakhstan | ≈16 est. | ≈1 in 1.3M | — | Зукова | 17 |
| SE Sweden | 16 | 1 in 638K | 16 | Zukova | 5 |
| DK Denmark | 6 | 1 in 978K | 6 | — | — |
Exact figures are national registers' own counts, while figures marked ≈ and est. are Mondonomo’s estimates, counted from our sources and calibrated against those registers; hover one for how far to trust it in that country. A dash means neither exists.
Registers cited: Skatteverket — Sök hur många som har ett visst namn (living population); Danmarks Statistik — Hvor mange hedder...? (living-population name counts). Figures without a register are Mondonomo estimates; see Methodology.
Country figures for a list of names, at full precision, are available under licence rather than by scraping this table (how that works).
Notable people with this name
(measured from records)- Viktoriya Tsyganovab. 1963RUnot in their usual nameSoviet and Russian composer
- Natalia Zhukovab. 1979UAnot in their usual nameUkrainian chess grandmaster
- Inna Zhukovab. 1986BYnot in their usual nameBelarus rhythmic gymnast
The ten people covered by the most Wikipedia language editions — a proxy for cross-cultural notability, which favours historical and Western figures over equally prominent contemporary ones — shown by birth year. Source: Wikidata (CC0).
Evidence
(measured from records)No register attests this spelling yet
Register rows as of the 2026-10-09 data build.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the name Žukova mean?
- Recorded meaning: pilsēta Krievijā, Kalugas apgabalā, 12000 iedzīvotāju (2014.
- Which countries have the most people with the surname Žukova?
- Mondonomo estimates about 229 people named Žukova in Latvia, more than in any other country we hold, where it is most often spelled žukova. After it come Estonia, Russia, Lithuania and Kazakhstan; the country table on this page ranks them.
- How common is the name Žukova?
- In Sweden, the national register counted 16 people named Žukova, about 1 in 638 thousand residents.
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curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" https://api.mondonomo.ai/api/v1/name-graph/%C5%BEukovaThe payload this page is built from: spellings and scripts, countries and languages, related names, and the registers that attest the form. It takes a free API key (1,000 requests a day), which returns what this page shows everyone; the full country table, every register citation and the year-by-year series come with a licensed key, as does bulk access.
About this data
measured from records inferred from the name graph machine-generated
These figures come from the data snapshot of and will change as it is rebuilt.
Statistics are aggregated from the Mondonomo name corpus; related names and etymology are inferred from the name graph; pronunciation and any machine-marked transliterations are model-generated. Read how the numbers are made, including their known failure modes, and where the data comes from.
Reference works we consult — surname dictionaries, official name registers, Wikidata and Wiktionary — are named directly, beside the claims they support. The per-country source counts also include datasets of person records: we publish how many there are and their authority tier, but not their names.
Cite this page Mondonomo, “Žukova”. Data snapshot 2026-10-13.