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Where Does The Last Name Dorogaya Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Dorogaya (Russian: Дорогая) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dorogaya? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Dorogaya is the 477,400^th most frequently held family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 10,410,780 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Dorogaya live; 70 percent live in Eastern Europe and 68 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,590,275^th most frequent first name throughout the world, held by 41 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Russia, where it is borne by 585 people, or 1 in 246,364. In Russia it is most numerous in: Moscow, where 17 percent live, Saint Petersburg, where 10 percent live and Volgograd Oblast, where 6 percent live. Beside Russia Dorogaya is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 7 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 4 percent live.

Dorogaya Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Orthodox (92%) in Russia, Orthodox (91%) in Belarus and Orthodox (90%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Dorogaya surname are 11.12% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 57.89% being registered to vote for the political party.