Žižow was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Žíšov.
The place is now called Žišov and belongs to Czechoslovakia.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Žižow | Austro-Hungary | Kuttenberg | before the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Žižov | Austro-Hungary | Kuttenberg | before the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Žíšov | Czechoslovakia | Kutná Hora | after the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Schischow | German Empire | Kuttenberg | 1939 |
| Žíšov | German Empire | Kuttenberg | 1939 |
| Žíšov | Czechoslovakia | Kutná Hora | 1945 |
| Žišov | Czechoslovakia | Střední Čechy | 1992 |